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Illness

/ˈɪlnəs/
A condition that affects one's health and causes a disease or sickness

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Examples:

Even illnesses respected Anna Scheele and kept out of her way.

'Bodily illness is more easy to bear than mental.'

A long illness, Miss Simmonds?'

Etymology:

etymology
derived from Middle English ilenes, from ill + -ness, indicating a state of being unwell

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