symptom

[simp-tuhm] / ˈsɪmp təm /

NOUN

sign of illness or problem

Synonyms

STRONGEST

manifestation syndrome

STRONG

evidence expression index indication mark note token warning

WEAK

indicia significant

Example Sentences

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Although the fungus can exist on the skin without causing symptoms, patients who depend on ventilators face a much greater risk.

From Science Daily

Most of the time, passengers and crew walk away with little or no symptoms.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Up until now, I've been coping and managing my symptoms. I finally feel that I'm actually living my life."

From BBC

“And remember, if you even have the slightest symptom... get tested!”

From Los Angeles Times

He issued a reminder to people that "if you have even the slightest symptom" to get tested.

From BBC