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νοσηρός — meaning in English

nosiros

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English meaning

  • morbidity noun The presence of disease or ill health in a person or a population, including how often a condition occurs and how much harm it causes.
  • sick adj Unwell; suffering from an illness.
  • unhealthy adj Harmful to health, or lacking good health.

Senses

νοσηρός is used for these senses in English:

  • morbidity The quality of being unhealthful or diseased, sometimes including the cause.
  • sick (colloquial) In bad taste.
  • unhealthy characterized by, or conducive to poor health

morbidity — full definition

  1. noun The presence of disease or ill health in a person or a population, including how often a condition occurs and how much harm it causes.
  2. noun A gloomy preoccupation with unpleasant subjects, especially death and decay.

sick — full definition

  1. adj Unwell; suffering from an illness.
  2. adj Feeling nauseous, like you might vomit.
  3. adj Fed up with or tired of something that has gone on too long, usually as "sick of".
  4. adj Slang: extremely impressive or excellent.
  5. verb To vomit, often phrased as "be sick".

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