Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com

poor health

NOUN
helplessness
Synonyms




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.

They liked the campaign’s view that if your family has poor health outcomes, it must be a matter of individual failure, whether it’s taking Tylenol or failing to feed kids organic food.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Before long, MTT became principal guest conductor, filling in frequently for Steinberg, who was in poor health.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

Public-health leaders have a responsibility to address the root causes of poor health, and affordability is at the top of that list.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026

With her partner's poor health leaving her the sole earner, they have been pushed onto universal credit - which is assessed as a household - because she can not afford the rent alone.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

Born in 1772, Patsy was in poor health until Isaac’s mother, Ursula, nursed her.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




Vocabulary.com logo
by dictionary.com

Look it up. Learn it forever.

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

Take me to Vocabulary.com