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illness

The correct spelling is illness.

How to pronounce illness

/ˈɪl.nəs/
noun

IPA: /ˈɪl.nəs/

Say it like: Ill-nes-s

The correct spelling is illness. An instance of a disease or poor health. For example: "Her grandmother had passed away after a long illness."

Usage Examples

Her grandmother had passed away after a long illness.

Many working days this year have been lost through illness.

Definition

noun

  1. 1.An instance of a disease or poor health.
  2. 2.A state of bad health or disease.

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