Definition of illness

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Illness (n.) Disease; indisposition; malady; disorder of health; sickness; as, a short or a severe illness..

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Quietness :: Quietness (n.) The quality or state of being quiet; freedom from noise, agitation, disturbance, or excitement; stillness; tranquillity; calmness..
Sickness :: Sickness (n.) The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; sisease or malady.
Disease :: Disease (n.) An alteration in the state of the body or of some of its organs, interrupting or disturbing the performance of the vital functions, and causing or threatening pain and weakness; malady; affection; illness; sickness; disorder; -- applied figuratively to the mind, to the moral character and habits, to institutions, the state, etc..
Oxyphony :: Oxyphony (n.) Acuteness or shrillness of voice.
Calm :: Calm (n.) Freedom from motion, agitation, or disturbance; a cessation or absence of that which causes motion or disturbance, as of winds or waves; tranquility; stillness; quiet; serenity..
Turn :: Turn (n.) A change of condition; especially, a sudden or recurring symptom of illness, as a nervous shock, or fainting spell; as, a bad turn..
Qualm :: Qualm (n.) A sudden attack of illness, faintness, or pain; an agony..
Hush :: Hush (n.) Stillness; silence; quiet.
Stillness :: Stillness (n.) The quality or state of being still; quietness; silence; calmness; inactivity.
Previous :: Previous (a.) Going before in time; being or happening before something else; antecedent; prior; as, previous arrangements; a previous illness..
Cold :: Cold (n.) The sensation produced by the escape of heat; chilliness or chillness.
Chillness :: Chillness (n.) Coolness; coldness; a chill.
Distemperature :: Distemperature (n.) Disorder of body; slight illness; distemper.
Illness :: Illness (n.) Wrong moral conduct; wickedness.
Serenity :: Serenity (n.) The quality or state of being serene; clearness and calmness; quietness; stillness; peace.
Indisposition :: Indisposition (n.) A slight disorder or illness.
Predigestion :: Predigestion (n.) Artificial digestion of food for use in illness or impaired digestion.
Preternatural :: Preternatural (a.) Beyond of different from what is natural, or according to the regular course of things, but not clearly supernatural or miraculous; strange; inexplicable; extraordinary; uncommon; irregular; abnormal; as, a preternatural appearance; a preternatural stillness; a preternatural presentation (in childbirth) or labor..
Sick :: Sick (superl.) Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.
Sickly :: Sickly (superl.) Somewhat sick; disposed to illness; attended with disease; as, a sickly body..
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