sickness
🇺🇸
/ˈsɪknəs/
🇬🇧
/ˈsɪknəs/
noun
R
A state of being unhealthy or having a disease.
She had to take time off due to sickness.
R
A specific type of illness or disease.
The doctor said the sickness was caused by a virus.
R
The feeling of wanting to vomit or the act of vomiting.
The strong smell caused a sickness that made him nauseous.
R
A feeling of sadness, disappointment, or horror.
The news of the accident filled him with a deep sickness of heart.
translation
A state of being unhealthy or having a disease.; A specific type of illness or disease.; The feeling of wanting to vomit or the act of vomiting.; A feeling of sadness, disappointment, or horror.
Word Forms
Plural
sicknesses