Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for illness. Search instead for tillnamnets.
Definitions

illness

[il-nis] / ˈɪl nɪs /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The illness had resulted "in rapid and overwhelming associated complications," the statement said.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Keselowski said he was aware that Busch had been pushing through illness to compete.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

However teams can replace players up to 24 hours before their opening match in the event of injury or illness.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Researchers are offering a new way to understand why aging is so closely connected to chronic illness.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

He had been diagnosing and treating the illness since he’d first set foot in Haiti.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

Remember "illness" for good with VocabTrainer. Expand your vocabulary effortlessly with personalized learning tools that adapt to your goals.

Take me to Vocabulary.com