UNWELLNESS

illness, unwellness, malady, sickness

(noun) impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

unwellness (uncountable)

The state or characteristic of being unwell; a feeling of slight to moderate sickliness.

Usage notes

• "Unwellness" denotes a state of being ill, but tends to suggest a lesser degree of ailment than would be indicated by the terms "illness" or "sickness".

Source: Wiktionary


Un*well"ness

Definition: , n. Quality or state of being unwell.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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