Ailing and Strong

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Ailing adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.

Usage example: he was ailing from some sort of infection in his eye that made it look all red and puffy

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Strong is an antonym for ailing in not feeling well topic.

Nearby Words: ailment, ailed

Strong adjective - Having muscles capable of exerting great physical force.

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Ailing is an antonym for strong.

Nearby Word: strongly

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