noun#3,636 by frequency
illness
/ˈɪl.nəs/
An instance of a disease or poor health; A state of bad health or disease
- plural
- illnesses
Meanings
- 1
An instance (episode) of a disease or poor health
What illness do I have?
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Tom recovered from his illness.
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- 2
A state of bad health or disease