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malady

noun

impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism

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Word length
6
Starts with
M
Ends with
Y
Contains
AL
Scrabble score
12
CEFR level
B2

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ˈmæl.ə.di

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noun

  1. impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism

noun

  1. any unwholesome or desperate condition

    “what maladies afflict our nation?”

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what maladies afflict our nation?

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