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malady vs health problem

health problem vs malady

malady and health problem both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
malady Yes No No No
health problem Yes No No No
As nouns, health problem is a hypernym of malady; that is, health problem is a word with a broader meaning than malady:
  • malady: impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism
  • health problem: a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
Other hypernyms of malady include ill health, unhealthiness.
malady (noun) health problem (noun)
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism a state in which you are unable to function normally and without pain
any unwholesome or desperate condition
Difference between malady and health problem

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