Affection and Sickness

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Affection

Affection noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.

Usage example: born with a heart affection that later caused him problems

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Sickness is a synonym for affection. In some cases you can use "Sickness" instead a noun "Affection".

Nearby Words: affect, affected, affectation, affectionate, affecting

Sickness

Sickness noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant or animal's normal bodily functioning.

Usage example: a sickness that resulted in the death of millions of the nation's elm trees

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Affection is a synonym for sickness in ailment topic. You can use "Affection" instead a noun "Sickness", if it concerns topics such as ill or abnormal condition.

Nearby Words: sick, sicken

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How words are described

human	human affection	human sickness
physical	physical affection	physical sickness
actual	actual affection	actual sickness
extreme	extreme affection	extreme sickness
Other adjectives: general.

Both words in one sentence

In One Piece, this is literally the reason why several empresses of the Kuja Tribe on Amazon Lily died of illness; they all contracted "Love Sickness" by falling in love with a man and died of "Love Burn" due to being unable to pursue their object of affection since men are forbidden on Amazon Lily.

Source: Allergic to Love

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