valetudinarianism
21wasting — Synonyms and related words: Sanforizing, abscess, aging, ague, anemia, ankylosis, anoxia, apnea, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, atrophy, attenuation, backache, baneful, bleeding, blennorhea, cachexia, cachexy, calamitous, cataclysmal, cataclysmic …
22illness — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. sickness, disease. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The state of being sick] Syn. sickness, poor health, failing health, ailing, ill health, infirmity, queasiness, vomiting, indisposition, malaise, disorder,… …
23Salubrity — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Salubrity >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 salubrity salubrity Sgm: N 1 healthiness healthiness &c.???adj. fine air fine climate Sgm: N 1 eudiometer eudiometer =>(Preservation of health) GRP: N Preservation of health… …
24valetudinarian — [ˌvalɪtju:dɪ nɛ:rɪən] noun a person who is unduly anxious about their health. ↘a person in poor health. adjective showing undue concern about one s health. ↘in poor health. Derivatives valetudinarianism noun Origin C18: from L. valetudinarius in… …
25invalidism — n. Feebleness, infirmity, illness, sickness, valetudinarianism …
26delicacy — noun 1) the fabric s delicacy Syn: fineness, exquisiteness, daintiness, airiness; flimsiness, gauziness, silkiness 2) the children s delicacy Syn: sickliness, ill health, frailty, fragility …
27ailment — n illness, sickness, indisposition, affliction; malady, disorder, complaint, disease, infection, morbidity, Path. affection; invalidism, valetudinarianism; weakness, feebleness, infirmity; pain, hurt, wound; disability, handicap; mental disorder …
28complaint — n 1. criticism, animadversion, Inf. brickbat; cavil, quibble; lament, lamentation, jeremiad, wail, ululation, moan, groan, murmur, whimper, grumble; plaint, demur, objection, Inf. kick, Inf. gripe, All Sl. big stink, squawk, bellyache, beef. 2.… …
29hypochondria — n 1. imagined ill health, valetudinarianism, anxiety, neurosis, psychoneurosis. 2. depression, melancholy, Psychiatry. melancholia, Psychiatry. hypochondriasis, despondency, doldrums, dejection, low spirits, megrims, the blues, Archaic. hyp …
30illness — n Slckness, ailment, malady, disorder, complaint, indisposition; affliction, disease, infection, morbidity, Pathol. affection; invalidism, valetudinarianism; weakness, feebleness, infirmity; pain, hurt, ache, wound; disability, handicap; mental… …
