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unwell

adjective

Somewhat ill or prone to illness

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
U
Ends with
L
Contains
NW
Scrabble score
9
CEFR level
B1

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ʌnˈwɛl

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adjective

  1. Somewhat ill or prone to illness

    “My poor ailing grandmother”

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Example Sentences

My poor ailing grandmother
Feeling a bit indisposed today
You look a little peaked
Feeling poorly
A sickly child
Is unwell and can't come to work

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