illnesses
Pronunciation: [ˈɪl.nəs.ɪz]
Word
Context: “health”
(noun) an illness is when someone is not feeling well or is sick. It can be something small like a cold or something bigger like a serious disease. When you have an illness, it makes it hard to feel good and do normal activities.
Example
Many people recover quickly from common illnesses like the flu.
Example
He did not have any illnesses last year and felt very healthy.
Example
What illnesses do you know that can keep someone in bed for a long time?
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