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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CARE

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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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