Definition of illness

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Illness (n.) Disease; indisposition; malady; disorder of health; sickness; as, a short or a severe illness..

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Predigestion :: Predigestion (n.) Artificial digestion of food for use in illness or impaired digestion.
Silence :: Silence (n.) The state of being silent; entire absence of sound or noise; absolute stillness.
Weed :: Weed (n.) A sudden illness or relapse, often attended with fever, which attacks women in childbed..
Illness :: Illness (n.) Disease; indisposition; malady; disorder of health; sickness; as, a short or a severe illness..
Sickness :: Sickness (n.) The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; sisease or malady.
Serenity :: Serenity (n.) The quality or state of being serene; clearness and calmness; quietness; stillness; peace.
Malingerer :: Malingerer (n.) In the army, a soldier who feigns himself sick, or who induces or protracts an illness, in order to avoid doing his duty; hence, in general, one who shirks his duty by pretending illness or inability..
Indisposition :: Indisposition (n.) A slight disorder or illness.
Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death..
Turn :: Turn (n.) A change of condition; especially, a sudden or recurring symptom of illness, as a nervous shock, or fainting spell; as, a bad turn..
Pretence :: Pretence (n.) The act of holding out, or offering, to others something false or feigned; presentation of what is deceptive or hypocritical; deception by showing what is unreal and concealing what is real; false show; simulation; as, pretense of illness; under pretense of patriotism; on pretense of revenging Caesar's death..
Malinger :: Malinger (v. i.) To act the part of a malingerer; to feign illness or inability.
Shrillness :: Shrillness (n.) The quality or state of being shrill.
Sick :: Sick (superl.) Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.
Calm :: Calm (n.) Freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; a cessation or absence of that which causes motion or disturbance, as of winds or waves; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity..
Stillroom :: Stillness (n.) Habitual silence or quiet; taciturnity.
Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Disorder of body; slight illness; distemper.
Illness :: Illness (n.) The condition of being ill, evil, or bad; badness; unfavorableness..
Preternatural :: Preternatural (a.) Beyond of different from what is natural, or according to the regular course of things, but not clearly supernatural or miraculous; strange; inexplicable; extraordinary; uncommon; irregular; abnormal; as, a preternatural appearance; a preternatural stillness; a preternatural presentation (in childbirth) or labor..
Cold :: Cold (n.) The sensation produced by the escape of heat; chilliness or chillness.
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