Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

unwellness

noun
/ʌnˈwɛl.nəs/
Definition
The state of being unwell; a feeling of discomfort or illness.
Examples
  • After the long hike, she felt a sense of unwellness, prompting her to rest.
  • The doctor assessed his unwellness before advising any treatment.
  • Unwellness can often be a signal from your body that something is not right.
Meaning
Unwellness refers to a condition where an individual feels poorly or is in poor health. It encompasses both physical and mental discomfort, making it a broader term than simple illness.
Synonyms
  • disease
  • illness
  • discomfort
  • sickness
  • malady