What is another word for Fellness?

Pronunciation: [fˈɛlnəs] (IPA)

Fellness is a term used to describe the feeling of being unwell or sick. There are many different synonyms for this word, including sickness, illness, malaise, discomfort, and indisposition. Each of these words captures a slightly different nuance of the concept of feeling unwell. For example, while sickness and illness both refer to a general sense of being unwell, malaise often connotes a feeling of general lethargy and lack of energy. Discomfort may refer more specifically to physical pain or unease, while indisposition suggests a more temporary and mild form of illness. Regardless of the particular word used, all of these synonyms convey a sense of feeling out of sorts and in need of care or attention.

Usage examples for Fellness

There appears in it such a deadly spirit of revenge, such a savage fierceness and Fellness, and such a bloody designation of cruelty and mischief, as cannot agree either with the stile or characters of Comedy.
"Eighteenth Century Essays on Shakespeare"
D. Nichol Smith
Walker, from whom Murray borrowed his rules for spelling, declares for an expulsion of the second l from traveller, gambolled, grovelling, equalling, cavilling, and all similar words; seems more willing to drop an l from illness, stillness, shrillness, Fellness, and drollness, than to retain both in smallness, tallness, chillness, dullness, and fullness; makes it one of his orthographical aphorisms, that, "Words taken into composition often drop those letters which were superfluous in their simples; as, Christmas, dunghil, handful;" and, at the same time, chooses rather to restore the silent e to the ten derivatives from move and prove, from which Johnson dropped it, than to drop it from the ten similar words in which that author retained it!
"The Grammar of English Grammars"
Goold Brown

Word of the Day

Fippenny bit
"Fippenny bit" is a term used in British English to describe a small, old-fashioned coin worth two pennies. As "fippenny bit" is a relatively uncommon word, there are not many anto...