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
  • Dynasties regularly fall not because of a stronger, external opponent but because of internal malaise, a drifting disconnect to the need to win.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 16 May 2025
  • In his view there was only one culprit to then blame—general malaise unrelated to the brand or its products.
    Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 13 May 2025
Noun
  • But after the World Trade Center attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, the movie was retooled with a new finale before being released in theaters on June 21, 2002.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 25 May 2025
  • The Pacers, behind an unrelenting uptempo attack and superior depth, have won the third and fourth quarters in both games, as well as overtime in Game 1.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • Meningococcal disease, also known as meningitis, is an infection and inflammation of the fluid and membranes around the brain and spinal cord, according to the Mayo Clinic.
    Vanessa Etienne, People.com, 15 May 2025
  • Five majors have been played — one of which Rahm had to skip (2024 U.S. Open, foot infection) — since his switch to LIV.
    Justin Ray, New York Times, 14 May 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 28 May. 2025.

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