distemperatures

plural of distemperature

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for distemperatures
Noun
  • While many consider the mammal a nuisance for raiding garbage cans and damaging property, raccoons can also carry diseases, and they probably shouldn't be kept as housepets.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Consuming too many calories paves the way for obesity and related diseases like Type 2 diabetes.
    Stephen J. Beard, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Hospitalization is necessary for most patients and the disease has a case-fatality rate of about 20%, which is far greater than other foodborne illnesses.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Timely treatment of acute illnesses and consistent management of chronic conditions or special needs are also vital to prevent deterioration and long-term consequences into adulthood.
    Jasmine Laws, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • For a more comprehensive mind-body tune-up, guests can opt for a multi-day Paths to Wellbeing program, which targets specific ailments, such as insomnia.
    Siobhan Reid, Travel + Leisure, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Aiyuk, who tore his ACL and MCL in Week 7 of last season, isn't close to returning, and Pearsall and Jennings have what appear to be more minor ailments.
    Robert Marvi, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Shortly before Biden left office in January, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas granted an extension of the protections through October 2026 because the conditions in Venezuela warranted it.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
  • The spacecraft can reach speeds above Mach 20, maintain extreme conditions for longer durations, and sustain heavy g-forces.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 4 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The character—whose superpower is fighting fevers, which are often present during cancer treatment—has long served as an informal mascot for patients and families.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 30 Sep. 2025
  • But there was no report of the spiking fevers that characterize malaria.
    Tom Frieden, Big Think, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Orbán has long sought to consolidate his power through concocting scapegoats for Hungary’s ills.
    Christian Edwards, CNN Money, 19 Sep. 2025
  • Pandora has opened her box and its ills are fully integrated into our world.
    Richard Lawson, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Distemperatures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/distemperatures. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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