Ailment Definition

ālmənt
ailments
noun
ailments
Any bodily or mental disorder; illness, esp. a mild, chronic one.
Webster's New World
A physical or mental disorder, especially a mild illness.
American Heritage Medicine
The definition of an ailment is a bodily or mental disorder or illness.
A cold is an example of an ailment.
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Something which ails one; a disease; sickness.

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Other Word Forms of Ailment

Noun

Singular:
ailment
Plural:
ailments

Origin of Ailment

  • From ail +‎ -ment

    From Wiktionary

Ailment Sentence Examples

  • We spend more on almost any article of bodily aliment or ailment than on our mental aliment.

  • As with all porphyrias, it is an uncommon ailment.

  • I've been to the doctor five times this month, but he can't find the cause of my sudden ailment.

  • In turn, prevention is the absolute best remedy for nearly any ailment.

  • When the body has a chronic ailment or injury swelling occurs around the area.

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Words Starting With

AAIAIL

Words Ending With

TNTENT

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Words Starting With A and Ending With T

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7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With A7 Letter Words Ending With T