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释义 | Thesaurus: synonyms and antonyms ofailingin EnglishailingThesaurus>not healthy or feeling healthy>ailing These are words and phrases related toailing. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or,go to the definition of ailing. NOT HEALTHY OR FEELING HEALTHYHe took care of his ailing mother. Synonyms and examples ill Don't visit - I'm rather ill. sick He was sick last week. unwellformal I've felt a little unwell all week. poorlyUKinformal I'm afraid she's rather poorly and is not accepting visits. sickly She was a sickly child. under the weatherinformal I don't think I'll be coming to the party - I'm feeling a bit under the weather. below/under par I've been feeling under par since winter. Antonyms and examples healthy She had a healthy baby girl last night. well He hasn't been well for a while. good I was sick for a while, but now I'm feeling good. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofailing. Learn moreIf you are sick, you arenot healthy, or you do not feel healthy. NOT PHYSICALLY STRONGHe shared an apartment with his ailing mother. Synonyms and examples weak She was too tired and weak to finish the race. feeble Many of the pensioners were so feeble they had to be stretchered onto the ship. puny He was puny as a child. weedyUKinformaldisapproving I was just this weedy guy who always had his head in a book. frail A frail, grey-haired lady walked slowly down the street. dodderymainlyUKinformal Judges are often portrayed as doddery old men. sickly He was a sickly child. defencelessUK How could anyone hurt a small, defenceless child? vulnerable The disease most often affects vulnerable people such as children and the elderly. faint If you feel faint, sit down with your head between your knees. fragile They'd all had a few beers the night before and were feeling a bit fragile. Antonym and example strong I wasn't strong enough to move the boulder. Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms ofailing. See also flimsy rickety delicate tender Learn moreIf a person is weak, theyare not physically strong. A weak object, material, etc.breaks easily. |
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