malsain — meaning in English
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English meaning
- ailing adjective Sick or unwell, often over a long period.
- insane adj Suffering from serious mental illness; not of sound mind.
- morbid adj Having an unhealthy interest in death, disease, or other disturbing subjects.
- noisome adj Morally hurtful or noxious.
- pathological adj Relating to disease or the study of disease.
- pernicious adj Causing harm gradually or in a way that is not immediately obvious.
- unhealthy adj Harmful to health, or lacking good health.
- unwholesome adj Not wholesome; unfavorable to health; unhealthful.
Senses
malsain is used for these senses in English:
- ailing Sickly; sick; ill; unwell.
- insane Causing insanity or madness.
- noisome (literary) Hurtful or noxious to health; unwholesome, insalubrious.
- pathological (medicine) Relating to, amounting to, or caused by a physical or mental disorder.
- pernicious Causing much harm in a subtle way.
- unhealthy characterized by, or conducive to poor health
- unwholesome Not wholesome; unfavorable to health; unhealthful.
insane — full definition
- adj Suffering from serious mental illness; not of sound mind.
- adj Extremely foolish, reckless, or impractical.
- adj (informal) Extremely impressive, intense, or extraordinary.