Ailing and Faint

Ailing

Ailing adjective - Chronically or repeatedly suffering from poor health.

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

Nearby Words: ailment, ailed

Faint

Faint adjective - Not seen or understood clearly.

Ailing and faint are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ailing" instead an adjective "Faint".

Nearby Words: faintly, fainted, fainting
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