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sickness
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sickness \Sick"ness\, n. [AS. se['o]cness.] The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; sisease or malady. I do lament the sickness of the king. --Shak. Trust not too much your now resistless charms; Those, age or sickness soon or late ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES decompression sickness insure (sth/sb) against loss/damage/theft/sickness etc ▪ It is wise to insure your property against storm damage. morning sickness motion sickness radiation sickness sickness benefit sleeping sickness ...
Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Sickness may refer to: Disease Nausea Sickness behavior In popular culture : The Sickness , an album by Disturbed The Sickness (Animorphs) , a book in the Animorphs series Corey Taylor , nicknamed "The Sickness", American heavy metal musician
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism [syn: illness , unwellness , malady ] [ant: health , health ] the state that precedes vomiting [syn: nausea ]
Usage examples of sickness.
The fumes given off by acetone, benzine, xylene, and formaldehyde are toxic and may cause sickness.
He had been with Mwynwen frequently, either in his own chambers or her house, resting and leaching out of his body the subliminal aches and slight sickness that extended exposure to iron caused .
If he meant to survive in Alb, and he did, then he must suppress the rage, the shock, and the sickness that was moving in his belly.
Losses by the sword, by sickness, and by privation, amounting to about 15,000 men since the battle of Busaco, at length induced Massena, on the 15th of November, to make a retrograde movement.
Ysabel the doctor employs an ingenious apparatus for discovering the cause of sickness and ascertaining its cure.
It had not cured them, but an altogether embarrassing number of those darkies had gone blind, stone blind, from Atoxyl before they had had time to die from sleeping sickness.
Does not the Baas remember how we were told at the Black Kloof that those who dared to leave the Land of Heu-Heu were always smitten with some sickness and died?
Well, Baas, Issicore got out all right and left the sickness behind him, I expect because the priests did not know that he was going.
All the dull heaviness of sickness was gone for the moment, and King Henry was the King Henry of ten years ago as he rolled his eyes balefully from one to another of the courtiers who stood silently around.
Research has proved that the diet of the masses--mainly polished rice--is entirely inadequate to human needs, and that beriberi, a fatal sickness due to insufficient nourishment, is steadily increasing in the Islands.
Except where poverty or sickness prevails, the winter evenings among the mountains have something bewitching about them.
Malaria, malnutrition, river blindness, sleeping sickness, leishmaniasis, yaws, bilharzia, and rift valley fever were everywhere in retreat under the benign rule of the Pan-African Federation.
Then let him read biography and note the paralyzing effect upon the biographees of sickness and half sickness and three quarter wellness.
I heard it from a birdeen that there was neither cark nor care, sickness nor sorrow, mishap nor misfortune on them till the hour of their death, and may the same be with me, and with us all !
I were to be there then, I would not be here now--but I heard it from a birdeen that there was neither cark nor care, sickness nor sorrow, mishap nor misfortune on them till the hour of their death, and may the same be with me, and with us all!