chory — meaning in English

English meaning

• ill adjective Unwell or in poor health; sick.
• patient adj Able to wait calmly without becoming annoyed or anxious.
• under the weather idiom Slightly ill or not feeling your usual self.

Senses

chory is used for these senses in English:

• ill Unwell in terms of health or physical condition; sick. [from 15th c.]
• patient A person or animal that receives health care from a doctor, nurse, dentist, allied health practitioner, or other person educated in health care.

ill — full definition

1. adjective Unwell or in poor health; sick.
2. adjective Bad, harmful, or unfavourable.
3. adverb Badly or imperfectly.
4. noun A problem, hardship, or misfortune (usually plural).

patient — full definition

1. adj Able to wait calmly without becoming annoyed or anxious.
2. noun A person receiving medical care or treatment.

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