pathosis
[puh-thoh-sis]
/ pəˈθoʊ sɪs /
NOUN
disease
Synonyms
STRONGEST
Cancer
bug
condition
contamination
defect
disorder
epidemic
fever
flu
illness
infection
inflammation
malady
plague
sickness
stroke
syndrome
virus
STRONG
ache
affection
attack
blight
breakdown
canker
collapse
complaint
contagion
convulsions
debility
decrepitude
distemper
endemic
feebleness
fit
hemorrhage
indisposition
infirmity
misery
seizure
spell
temperature
unhealthiness
unsoundness
upset
visitation
WEAK
Antonyms
Example Sentences
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The country has suffered a series of mishaps in recent months that seem to point to some underlying pathosis.
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