MALADIES
Noun
maladies
plural of malady
Anagrams
• admesial, almadies, malaised
Source: Wiktionary
MALADY
Mal"a*dy, n.; pl. Maladies. Etym: [F. maladie, fr. malade ill, sick,
OF. also, malabde, fr. L. male habitus, i. e., ill-kept, not in good
condition. See Malice, and Habit.]
1. Any disease of the human body; a distemper, disorder, or
indisposition, proceeding from impaired, defective, or morbid organic
functions; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder.
The maladies of the body may prove medicines to the mind.
Buckminster.
2. A moral or mental defect or disorder.
Love's a malady without a cure. Dryden.
Syn.
– Disorder; distemper; sickness; ailment; disease; illness. See
Disease.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition