illnesses

NOUN

disease; bad health

Synonyms

STRONGEST

ailment breakdown collapse disability disorder disturbance flu ill health malady relapse seizure sickness syndrome virus

STRONG

affliction attack bug complaint confinement convalescence dose fit indisposition infirmity malaise prostration

WEAK

ailing diseasedness failing health poor health unhealth what's going around

Antonyms

STRONGEST

health order

STRONG

aid good health healthiness

WEAK

well-being wellness

Example Sentences

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Cin Cin By the Sea is the newest of the fine restaurants and its menu is alarmingly ambitious — all roulades, ragùs, bouillabaisses.

From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2011

It can be pre-prepared to the very highest standards - the finest bouillabaisses and consommés ever known to the stratosphere – and there'd still be change from 75 grand.

From The Guardian • Jul. 30, 2011