English-Thai Dictionary

sickness

N ความเจ็บป่วย  การ ป่วยไข้  การ ติดเชื้อ  อาการ คลื่นไส้ อาเจียน  ailment disorder infection kwam-jeb-puad

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SICKNESS

n. 1. Nausea; squeamishness; as sickness of the stomach.
2. State of being diseased. I do lament the sickness of the king.
3. Disease; malady; a morbid state of the body of an animal or plant, in which the organs do not perfectly perform their natural functions. Trust not too much your now resistless charms; Those age or sickness soon or late disarms. Himself took our infirmities, and bore our sicknesses. Matthew 8:17.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

SICKNESS

Sick "ness, n. Etym: [AS. seócness.]

 

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.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

sickness

sick ness |ˈsiknis ˈsɪknɪs | ▶noun 1 the state of being ill: she was absent through sickness. • [ often with adj. or noun modifier ] a particular type of illness or disease: botulism causes fodder sickness of horses | a woman suffering an incurable sickness. 2 the feeling or fact of being affected with nausea or vomiting: she felt a wave of sickness wash over her | travel sickness. ORIGIN Old English sēocnesse (see sick 1, -ness ).

 

sickness benefit

sick |ness bene |fit ▶noun [ mass noun ] (in the UK ) benefit paid weekly by the state to an individual for sickness which interrupts paid employment.

 

Oxford Dictionary

sickness

sick |ness |ˈsɪknɪs | ▶noun [ mass noun ] 1 the state of being ill: she was absent through sickness | [ as modifier ] : a sickness allowance. • [ often with adj. or noun modifier ] a particular type of illness or disease: botulism causes fodder sickness of horses | [ count noun ] : a woman suffering an incurable sickness. 2 the feeling or fact of being affected with nausea or vomiting: she felt a wave of sickness wash over her | travel sickness. ORIGIN Old English sēocnesse (see sick 1, -ness ).

 

sickness benefit

sick |ness bene |fit ▶noun [ mass noun ] (in the UK ) benefit paid weekly by the state to an individual for sickness which interrupts paid employment.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

sickness

sickness noun 1 she was absent because of sickness: illness, disease, ailment, complaint, infection, malady, infirmity, indisposition; informal bug, virus. 2 a wave of sickness: nausea, biliousness, queasiness. 3 he suffers this kind of sickness whenever we travel: vomiting, retching, gagging; travel-sickness, seasickness, carsickness, airsickness, motion sickness; informal throwing up, puking, barfing.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

sickness

sickness noun 1 she was absent through sickness | an incurable sickness: illness, disease, disorder, ailment, complaint, affliction, infection, malady, infirmity, indisposition; informal lurgy, bug, virus; Austral. informal wog. 2 a wave of sickness swept over her: nausea, biliousness, queasiness. 3 he suffered sickness and diarrhoea for five days: vomiting, retching, gagging, upset stomach, stomach upset; travel-sickness, seasickness, carsickness, airsickness, motion sickness, morning sickness, altitude sickness; informal throwing up, puking; rare qualms.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

sickness

sick ness /sɪ́knəs /〖sick (病気の )ness (状態 ); 〗→sick 1 名詞 複 ～es /-ɪz /1 U 病気 (!(1 )具体例ではa ～/～s; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う. (2 )illnessと違って, sicknessは軽い病気をさすこともある ) ▸ in sickness 病気中で ▸ cause sickness 病気を引き起こす ▸ fight off sickness 病気と闘う ▸ cure sickness 病気を治療する ▸ falling sickness てんかん ▸ a sickness in one's heart 心臓疾患 .2 U 吐き気, むかつき (nausea )▸ motion [travel ] sickness 乗り物酔い ▸ car [sea, air ] sickness 車 [船, 飛行機 ]酔い .3 U (社会 政治 経済の )重大問題 (!具体例ではa ～/～s; その際しばしば修飾語を伴う ) .～́ b è nefit ｟英 ｠(国民健康保険の )疾病手当 .