Ailing and Wasting

Ailing

Ailing adjective - Chronically or repeatedly suffering from poor health.

Wasting and ailing are semantically related. in not feeling well topic. In some cases you can use "Wasting" instead an adjective "Ailing".

Nearby Words: ailment, ailed

Wasting

Wasting noun - Any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease.

Ailing and wasting are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Ailing" with "Wasting", this nouns are similar.

Nearby Words: waste, wasted, wasteful, wastage, waster
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