word
Sickness
SIH-knuhs
/ˈsɪknʌs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
sickness
Dictionary meaning
Impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism.
Examples
- Drugs have become a sickness they cannot cure.
Synonyms: illness
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