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nouna particular disease or malady. the state or an instance of being sick; illness. nausea; queasiness. Origin of sicknessbefore 1000; Middle English siknesse, seknesse,Old English sēocnesse.See sick1, -ness Words nearby sicknesssickle medick, sicklemia, sickling, sick list, sickly, sickness, sickness benefit, sick note, sicko, sickout, sick pay Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sicknessPolicymakers rightly feared that lawsuits like these would chill vaccine development—and lead to more sickness and death in the long run. Gutting this federal program could undermine Americans’ confidence in a COVID vaccine|jakemeth|September 6, 2020|Fortune There’s a secondary sickness now spreading through the community, of disillusionment that this is never going to end. Team Reopen: 2, Schools: 0|Scott Lewis|August 31, 2020|Voice of San Diego In the midst of death, sickness, racial and social injustice, and economic hardship, our world needs these partnerships now more than ever. Why a year later, the Business Roundtable’s updated statement of purpose is more relevant than ever|jakemeth|August 19, 2020|Fortune The sickness in her mind was a reflection of the sickness of her life, a sickness created by her family and her society. Cover-Ups and Concern Trolls: Actually, It's About Ethics in Suicide Journalism|Arthur Chu|January 3, 2015|DAILY BEAST
You already protect you, and look after you in sickness and in health. Why Singles Should Say ‘I Don’t’ to The Self-Marriage Movement|Tim Teeman|December 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST I knew there would be good times and bad, sickness and health, broken dishwashers and giant cockroaches in the bathroom. You’re Never ‘Cured’ of an Eating Disorder|Carrie Arnold|December 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Many women find a car journey with regular morning sickness quite an ordeal. Our Hero! Morning Sickness Stricken Kate Middleton Rides In a 200 Year Old Carriage|Tom Sykes|October 21, 2014|DAILY BEAST Hyperemesis Gravidarum is very acute morning sickness, which may require supplementary hydration, medication and nutrients. Second Royal Baby for Kate|Tom Sykes|September 8, 2014|DAILY BEAST We jumped again, the sickness of disorientation forcing a moan from the girl, and darkness shivered round us. The Door Through Space|Marion Zimmer Bradley And now, with the lassitude, the relief from long tension, came a feeling of cold and sickness. Franklin Kane|Anne Douglas Sedgwick She was truly relieved to find Betty there, even though on a bed of sickness. A Group of Noble Dames|Thomas Hardy Like their predecessors, they also encountered savage Indians, and died of starvation and sickness. The West Indies and the Spanish Main [1899]|James Rodway The number was soon reduced to four by the death of Captain Gosnold, who fell a victim to the sickness. Virginia under the Stuarts 1607-1688|Thomas J. Wertenbaker
British Dictionary definitions for sickness
nounan illness or disease nausea or queasiness the state or an instance of being sick Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to sicknessmalady, illness, ailment, syndrome, disease, disorder, infirmity, nausea, complaint, ill, indisposition, affection, affliction, bug, condition, unhealthfulness, queasiness, unwellness Medical definitions for sickness
n.The condition of being sick; illness. A disease or an illness. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |