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How to pronounce sickness in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms illness, malady, unwellness
Type of ill health, unhealthiness, health problem
Has types anuria, bends, caisson disease, catastrophic illness, collapse, condition, decompression sickness, disease, food poisoning, gas embolism, gastrointestinal disorder, growth, aeroembolism, indisposition, lead poisoning, hypermotility, ague, air embolism, amyloidosis, anuresis, plumbism, prostration, saturnism, toxaemia, toxaemia of pregnancy, toxemia, toxemia of pregnancy, ozone sickness
Derivation sick
Type Words
Synonyms nausea
Type of symptom
Has types motion sickness, kinetosis, morning sickness, qualm, queasiness, squeamishness
Derivation sick
Type Words
Type of defectiveness, faultiness


drugs have become a sickness they cannot cure.
a great sickness of his judgment.

Examples of sickness

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It can be tough to concentrate on healthy living before sickness rears its head.
From the time.com
There is no standard protocol for treating severe pregnancy sickness in Britain.
From the telegraph.co.uk
His sickness would have to take a critical turn to move him quickly up the list.
From the sacbee.com
She says a sandbox was hidden on the set because of her severe morning sickness.
From the lohud.com
Those motion-sickness patches can really help calm a churning stomach on a boat.
From the time.com
It is a doctor's travels through the corridors of sickness, treatment and magic.
From the ocregister.com
Gravitating to the center seats on boats or planes helps reduce motion sickness.
From the dailyherald.com
Cutting Social Security and Medicare is sentencing people to sickness and death.
From the heraldtribune.com
Acute mountain sickness can occur above 2500m, and we are at double that height.
From the couriermail.com.au
More examples
  • Illness: impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
  • Defectiveness or unsoundness; "drugs have become a sickness they cannot cure"; "a great sickness of his judgment"
  • Nausea: the state that precedes vomiting
  • (sick) people who are sick; "they devote their lives to caring for the sick"
  • (sick) vomit: eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much, the students vomited"; "He purged continuously"; "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"
  • (sick) nauseated: feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
  • The Sickness is the debut album by American rock band Disturbed. The album was recorded in 1999 and released on March 7, 2000. The album peaked at number 29 on the Billboard 200 chart and it has spent a total of 103 weeks on that chart, as of June 2010. ...
  • The Sickness is the twenty-ninth book in the Animorphs series, authored by K.A. Applegate. It is known to have been ghostwritten by Melinda Metz. It is narrated by Cassie.
  • (Sick (Loaded album)) Sick, the follow up to 2001's Dark Days, is the second studio album by Duff McKagan's Loaded released via Century Media on April 7, 2009, following the EP Wasted Heart from 2008. It was first released on March 20, 2009 in the Netherlands.