sickness

Definition

  • noun: unhealthy condition of body or mind
  • noun: ill health
  • synonyms: malady, illness, disease

Examples

  • The patient complained of 'sickness' [='nausea'] and stomach pains.

  • She missed work due to 'sickness'. [='illness']

  • He died from an unknown 'sickness'.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) And she... died. Sick people die. Sometimes they-they die. She died 'cause of... Because of her, uh... Because of the sickness. She slit her wrists. She killed herself. That's what happened. Or that. Excuse me. - Here you go, sweetie. (..)
    2016 Captain Fantastic
  • (..) It won't happen again. Okay. Dad, how did aunt Leslie die? Well, aunt Leslie was sick, and she had complications from her sickness. Yeah. She had a mental illness. Bipolar affective disorder. We think it started right after Bo was born. (..)
    2016 Captain Fantastic