Definition of sickness noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Illness generally refers to a specific medical condition, often diagnosed by a healthcare professional, while sickness is a broader term encompassing a general feeling of being unwell, which may or may …

sickness meaning, definition, what is sickness: the state of being ill: Learn more.

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SICKNESS meaning: 1 : unhealthy condition of body or mind the state of being sick; 2 : a specific type of disease or illness

The condition of being unwell or having an illness is sickness. Your sickness during the month of November might mean you miss a lot of school.

The meaning of SICKNESS is ill health : illness. How to use sickness in a sentence.

Sickness is the state of being ill or unhealthy. In fifty-two years of working he had one week of sickness. There appears to be another outbreak of sickness among seals in the North Sea.

Sickness never comes at a convenient time, but when your child awakens in the middle of the night with distressing symptoms, chaos often follows.

  • An interruption, cessation, or disorder of body functions, systems, or organs. Synonym (s): illness, morbus, sickness. 2. A morbid entity characterized usually by at least two of these criteria: …
  • Sickness is the state of being ill or unhealthy. In fifty-two years of working he had one week of sickness. There appears to be another outbreak of sickness among seals in the North Sea.

    Sickness never comes at a convenient time, but when your child awakens in the middle of the night with distressing symptoms, chaos often follows.

  • An interruption, cessation, or disorder of body functions, systems, or organs. Synonym (s): illness, morbus, sickness. 2. A morbid entity characterized usually by at least two of these criteria: …
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