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sick vs convalescent

convalescent vs sick

sick and convalescent both are nouns.

sick and convalescent both are adjectives.

sick is a verb but convalescent is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sick Yes Yes Yes No
convalescent Yes Yes No No
sick (noun) convalescent (noun)
people who are sick a person who is recovering from illness
sick (adjective) convalescent (adjective)
affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function returning to health after illness or debility
shockingly repellent; inspiring horror
having a strong distaste from surfeit
affected with madness or insanity
deeply affected by a strong feeling
(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble
feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
sick (verb) convalescent (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
Difference between sick and convalescent

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