Ailing and Infectious

Ailing

Ailing adjective - Chronically or repeatedly suffering from poor health.

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

Nearby Words: ailment, ailed

Infectious

Infectious adjective - Exciting a similar feeling or reaction in others.

Ailing and infectious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Ailing" instead an adjective "Infectious".

Nearby Words: infection, infective, infectiously
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