illness
/ˈɪl.nəs/noun
A state of bad health or disease.
Example sentence
- “Her grandmother had passed away after a long illness.”
Related words
allergySpecifically, hypersensitivity of class I in the modern classification thereof: the immunoglobulin E–mediated type.recoverTo replenish to, resume (a good state of mind or body).vitaminPreceding a word or its initial letter, to imply that the referent benefits health or wellness.treatmentMedical care for an illness or injury.dentistA medical doctor who specializes in teeth.symptomA signal; anything that indicates, or is characteristic of, the presence of something else, especially of something undesirable.