Ailing and Bedfast

Ailing

Ailing adjective - Chronically or repeatedly suffering from poor health.
Usage example: when his ailing wife had to go to a nursing home, he visited her every day

Bedfast and ailing are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bedfast" instead an adjective "Ailing".

Nearby Words: ailment, ailed

Bedfast

Bedfast adjective - Confined to bed (by illness).
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Ailing and bedfast are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ailing" instead an adjective "Bedfast".
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