Ailment and Heartiness

Ailment

Ailment noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.
Usage example: people who have AIDS are more susceptible to other ailments as well

Heartiness is an antonym for ailment.

Nearby Words: ailing, ailed

Heartiness

Heartiness noun - The condition of being sound in body.
Usage example: Granddad's heartiness on the hike put everyone else to shame—he wouldn't even hear of stopping to rest

Ailment is an antonym for heartiness.

Nearby Words: heart, hearty, heartily
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