sickness
/ˈsɪknəs/
sick · ness
ˈsɪk · nəs
English Definition
n. the state of being ill or unwell
Significado en Español
enfermedad
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
bệnh tật
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)
Select the best synonym for the word “sickness”:
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A
illness
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B
vigor
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C
wellness
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D
vitality
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A — illness.
“sickness” means n. the state of being ill or unwell
Common questions about “sickness”
What does “sickness” mean?
sickness — n. the state of being ill or unwell. In Chinese: 疾病,生病.
How do you pronounce “sickness”?
sickness is pronounced /ˈsɪknəs/. It breaks into 2 syllables: sick · ness.
Is “sickness” an ISEE Basic-level word?
Yes. sickness appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.