Sickness
Pronunciation: /ˈsɪknəs/
Sickness (noun)
- A state of being unwell or having a disease that affects health.
- A feeling of discomfort in the stomach that often leads to vomiting.
- A condition that requires medical attention and can affect daily life.
Examples
- A sickness can affect anyone at any time.
- Sickness can make it hard to enjoy food.
Common collocations: catch a sickness, treat a sickness, experience sickness, relieve sickness, diagnose a sickness