Meaning of the word sickness in English
What does sickness mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
sickness
US /ˈsɪk.nəs/
UK /ˈsɪk.nəs/
Noun
1.
the state of being ill
Example:
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He was absent from work due to sickness.
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The child suffered from a prolonged sickness.
2.
the feeling of nausea or vomiting
Example:
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She experienced morning sickness during her pregnancy.
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The bumpy ride caused him to feel a sudden wave of sickness.
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