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collapse vs sickness

sickness vs collapse

collapse and sickness both are nouns.

collapse is a verb but sickness is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
collapse Yes No Yes No
sickness Yes No No No
As nouns, sickness is a hypernym of collapse; that is, sickness is a word with a broader meaning than collapse:
  • collapse: an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
  • sickness: impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
Other hypernyms of collapse include illness, malady, unwellness.
collapse (noun) sickness (noun)
the act of throwing yourself down; collapse; sink impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
a natural event caused by something suddenly falling down or caving in the state that precedes vomiting
a sudden large decline of business or the prices of stocks (especially one that causes additional failures) defectiveness or unsoundness
an abrupt failure of function or complete physical exhaustion
collapse (verb) sickness (verb)
collapse due to fatigue, an illness, or a sudden attack
lose significance, effectiveness, or value
suffer a nervous breakdown
break down, literally or metaphorically
fold or close up
fall apart
cause to burst
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