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sickness |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sickness \Sick"ness\, n. [AS. se['o]cness.] 1. The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; sisease or malady. I do lament the sickness of the king. --Shak. Trust not too much your now resistless charms; Those age or sickness soon or late disarms. --Pope. 2. Nausea; qualmishness; as sickness of stomach. Syn: Illness; disease; malady. See {Illness}. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sickness n 1: impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism [syn: {illness}, {malady}] 2: the state that precedes vomiting [syn: {nausea}]
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