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harm vs ill health

ill health vs harm

harm and ill health both are nouns.

harm is a verb but ill health is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
harm Yes No Yes No
ill health Yes No No No
As nouns, ill health is a hypernym of harm; that is, ill health is a word with a broader meaning than harm:
  • harm: any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
  • ill health: a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
Other hypernyms of harm include health problem, unhealthiness.
harm (noun) ill health (noun)
the act of damaging something or someone a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
the occurrence of a change for the worse
any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc.; the condition of an injury
harm (verb) ill health (verb)
cause or do harm to
Difference between harm and ill health

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