Ailing and Grubby

Ailing

Ailing adjective - Chronically or repeatedly suffering from poor health.

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

Nearby Words: ailment, ailed

Grubby

Grubby adjective - Not clean.

Ailing and grubby are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ailing" instead an adjective "Grubby".

Nearby Words: grub, grubbed, grubbiness, grubbing, grubber
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