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indisposition vs illness

illness vs indisposition

indisposition and illness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
indisposition Yes No No No
illness Yes No No No
As nouns, illness is a hypernym of indisposition; that is, illness is a word with a broader meaning than indisposition:
  • indisposition: a slight illness
  • illness: impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
Other hypernyms of indisposition include malady, sickness, unwellness.
indisposition (noun) illness (noun)
a certain degree of unwillingness impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
a slight illness
Difference between indisposition and illness

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