Definition of sickness

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • sickness is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 14
  • sickness is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 14
  • sickness is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of sickness


  • impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. illness
    2. malady
    3. unwellness
  • the state that precedes vomiting (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. nausea
  • defectiveness or unsoundness (noun)

    Examples

    1. drugs have become a sickness they cannot cure
    2. a great sickness of his judgment

See definition of sickness in Merriam Webster