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unwellness

UK/ʌnˈwɛl.nɪs/

unwellness noun: the state or characteristic of being unwell; a feeling of slight to moderate sickliness.

Noun

unwellness (uncountable)

  1. The state or characteristic of being unwell; a feeling of slight to moderate sickliness.
    • During the three years and eight months whilst we resided in London, I did less scientific work, though I worked as hard as I possibly could, than during any other equal length of time in my life. This was owing to frequently recurring unwellness, and to one long and serious illness.1887, Charles Darwin, chapter 5, in The Autobiography of Charles Darwin

unwellness meaning in Malayalam

unwellness in Malayalam

unwellness
വയ്യായ്ക vayyāyka

Origin of unwellness

From unwell + -ness.

Questions about unwellness

What does unwellness mean?
Unwellness means the state or characteristic of being unwell; a feeling of slight to moderate sickliness.
What is unwellness in Malayalam?
Unwellness in Malayalam is വയ്യായ്ക (vayyāyka). See Unwellness meaning in Malayalam.
What part of speech is unwellness?
Unwellness is a noun.
How do you pronounce unwellness?
Unwellness is pronounced /ʌnˈwɛl.nɪs/ (UK).

Words near unwellness in the dictionary

  1. unwelcomingness
  2. unweldable
  3. unwelded
  4. unweldy
  5. unwell
  6. unwellness
  7. unwelted
  8. unwept
  9. unwestern
  10. unwesternised
  11. unwesternized

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: unwellness (page history and authors); വയ്യായ്ക (Malayalam) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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