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illness

/ˈɪl.nəs/

An illness is a period of being sick or a specific health problem. It describes a state where your body or mind is not working correctly and you feel unwell.

أمثلة

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1

He missed school today because of a sudden illness.

He stayed home from school because he got sick quickly.

2

The employee was granted leave due to a serious illness.

The worker was allowed to take time off because they were very sick.

3

I am finally feeling better after that long illness.

I feel good now that my long time of being sick is over.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
illness
صفة
ill
مرتبط
sickness
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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the 'ill' in illness—if you feel 'ill', you have an 'illness'.

اختبار سريع

She had to go to the doctor because of a sudden ____.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: illness

أمثلة

1

He missed school today because of a sudden illness.

everyday

He stayed home from school because he got sick quickly.

2

The employee was granted leave due to a serious illness.

formal

The worker was allowed to take time off because they were very sick.

3

I am finally feeling better after that long illness.

informal

I feel good now that my long time of being sick is over.

4

The researchers are studying the spread of the respiratory illness.

academic

Scientists are looking at how the lung sickness moves between people.

5

Insurance policies often cover critical illness expenses.

business

Insurance usually pays for costs when someone has a very bad sickness.

عائلة الكلمة

اسم
illness
صفة
ill
مرتبط
sickness

تلازمات شائعة

mental illness a sickness of the mind
chronic illness a sickness that lasts for a long time
symptoms of illness signs that someone is sick
prevent illness to stop someone from getting sick
recover from illness to get better after being sick

العبارات الشائعة

terminal illness

an illness that will lead to death

brief illness

a sickness that lasts a short time

physical illness

a sickness of the body

يُخلط عادةً مع

illness vs disease

Disease is a specific medical diagnosis (like flu), while illness is the general feeling or state of being unwell.

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ملاحظات الاستخدام

Use 'illness' to describe the general state of not being healthy. It is more formal than 'sickness' and is used for both physical and mental health issues.

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أخطاء شائعة

Learners often use 'illness' as a verb. Remember it is a noun; you cannot say 'I am illnessing', instead say 'I am ill'.

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نصيحة للحفظ

Think of the 'ill' in illness—if you feel 'ill', you have an 'illness'.

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أصل الكلمة

Derived from the Middle English word 'ill' (meaning bad or sick) combined with the suffix '-ness' (denoting a state or condition).

أنماط نحوية

It is a countable noun (plural: illnesses). Commonly follows adjectives like 'serious', 'mental', or 'minor'.
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السياق الثقافي

In many modern cultures, there is a growing emphasis on treating mental illness with the same importance as physical illness.

اختبار سريع

She had to go to the doctor because of a sudden ____.

صحيح!

الإجابة الصحيحة هي: illness

عبارات ذات صلة

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head

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ear

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mouth

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The opening in the lower part of the human face, surrounded by the lips, through which food is taken in and sounds and speech are emitted. It contains the teeth and the tongue and is the beginning of the digestive tract.

tooth

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shoulder

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finger

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One of the five long, thin parts at the end of the human hand. Fingers are used for feeling, touching, and gripping objects.

stomach

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The organ in your body where food goes after you eat it to be broken down. It is also the front part of your body below the chest and above the legs.

leg

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foot

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toe

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A toe is one of the five separate parts at the end of the human foot. They help provide balance and support the weight of the body while standing or walking.

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