Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
short-illness
noun
/ʃɔrt ˈɪl.nəs/
Definition
A brief period of illness typically lasting a few days to a week.
Examples
- She took a week off work due to a short-illness.
- After recovering from a short-illness, he felt much better.
- The flu was a short-illness that lasted only a few days.
Meaning
A short-illness refers to a health condition that arises suddenly but does not persist for an extended time. It usually resolves quickly with or without medical intervention.
Synonyms
- acute illness
- transient illness
- temporary illness