sickishness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sickishness
Noun
  • Getty Images Gen Z seems to have a case of economic malaise.
    Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 7 June 2025
  • The Dolphins are in the midst of a multi-season malaise wrapped around a financial funk, and there’s no way out except either win now or start over.
    Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Wear masks: All of these respiratory illnesses can be spread through airborne viruses or bacteria particles.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2025
  • Absence of treatment is not absence of illness, of course, but given how much time Gauguin spent in hospitals, that such a familiar disease would have been missed seems unlikely.
    Susan Tallman, The Atlantic, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • Fusarium head blight, or FHB, is a devastating disease for staple crops like wheat, barley, maize and rice.
    Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 4 June 2025
  • Blood pressure may rise with age, increasing cardiovascular disease risk.
    Anisha Shah, Verywell Health, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • In looking back at the history of Emtech, the colt who suffered a catastrophic breakdown in Saturday’s eighth race, it was discovered that he was once placed on the Veterinarian’s List because of unsoundness.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2019
  • Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes near the Oroville Dam, because of the threat of imminent flooding due to structural unsoundness.
    Mercury News Readers, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2017
Noun
  • The plan lists a slew of excused absences, including sickness among students, major illness in the student’s immediate family, and doctor’s appointments.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 3 June 2025
  • Medical coverage $75,000 in emergency accident and sickness coverage $250,000 in evacuation and repatriation coverage $750 in emergency dental treatment coverage Pre-existing conditions No coverage for pre-existing conditions within 60 days of your policy’s start date.
    Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 1 June 2025
Noun
  • Juvenile crime and reports about internal dysfunction within the department have been widely reported since Schiraldi was appointed.
    Racquel Bazos, Baltimore Sun, 9 June 2025
  • There, the demoralizing displays of dysfunction occur more often behind closed doors, and not in full public view.
    Dain Fitzgerald, The Washington Examiner, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Why The Pacers Could Win Game 3 (And/Or Cover) The Pacers have already defied their doubters with a number of upsets this postseason.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 June 2025
  • Hamilton averaged an identical 21.5 points per to lead the Detroit Pistons to one of the biggest upsets in NBA Finals history five years later, starring on the 2004 team that stunned Kobe Bryant, Shaquille O’Neal and the L.A. Lakers to win the title in five games.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 10 June 2025
Noun
  • Free radicals may contribute to diseases like cancer, metabolic disorders, heart disease, and autoimmune disease.
    Merve Ceylan, Health, 7 June 2025
  • In fact, such interventions put children and teens at greater risk of cancer, heart problems, metabolic disorders, sterility, and impacted neurocognitive development and psychiatric disorders.
    Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 7 June 2025
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“Sickishness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sickishness. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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