"unwellness" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ʌnˈwɛl.nɪs/ [UK, US], /ʌnˈwɛl.nəs/ [UK, US]
Etymology: unwell + -ness Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|unwell|ness}} unwell + -ness Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} unwellness (uncountable)
  1. The state or characteristic of being unwell; a feeling of slight to moderate sickliness. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-unwellness-en-noun-mDoZ6Wq9 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ness

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