Sickness

noun

/ˈsɪknɪs/

Word Frequency: 8.0

Definitions

1.nounThe quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness.

2.nounNausea; qualmishness; as, sickness of stomach.

3.nounThe analogical misuse of a rarer or marked grammatical case in the place of a more common or unmarked case.

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