unwellness

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unwellness
Noun
  • The shadow of death and debility haunted American women throughout the nineteenth century.
    Jenny Noyce, JSTOR Daily, 28 June 2024
  • President Biden’s troubles — lingering inflation, wars and rumors of wars, his debility — could have benefited any Republican.
    David Harsanyi, National Review, 25 Jan. 2024
Noun
  • In looking back at the history of Emtech, the colt who suffered a catastrophic breakdown in Saturday’s eighth race, it was discovered that he was once placed on the Veterinarian’s List because of unsoundness.
    John Cherwa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2019
  • Thousands of people have been evacuated from their homes near the Oroville Dam, because of the threat of imminent flooding due to structural unsoundness.
    Mercury News Readers, The Mercury News, 14 Feb. 2017
Noun
  • Betts’ malaise might be the deepest, but with their meager offensive output in Tampa, the Dodgers have averaged just 3.7 runs per game over their past 27.
    Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 4 Aug. 2025
  • An exception to the decades of malaise was the Gibson era, and Brown helped get it off the ground.
    Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 4 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Given the dynamics of last year’s presidential contest, in which worries about rising costs of living played a role in Californian Kamala Harris’s loss to Donald Trump, California’s very high costs for housing and other fundamental living needs, would be fodder for attacks on Newsom in 2028.
    Dan Walters, Mercury News, 16 Aug. 2025
  • But just this week, BPD arrested two undocumented immigrants caught on camera carrying out a violent attack in Canton.
    WBFF STAFF, Baltimore Sun, 16 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • While some infections cause little more than irritation, others could lead to vision loss or require a corneal transplant.
    Angela Haupt, Time, 7 Aug. 2025
  • People have developed Campylobacter and Shiga toxin-producing E. coli, or STEC, infections.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • In playing the character later on, was there a sort of reverse-engineering of his decrepitude?
    Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 26 Apr. 2025
  • The clinics’ decrepitude was regularly mentioned in health ministry meetings.
    Mara Kardas-Nelson, The Dial, 8 Apr. 2025
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“Unwellness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unwellness. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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