Bad and Unwell

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

Usage example: I've been feeling bad all week with this cold

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Unwell is a synonym for bad in sick topic. In some cases you can use "Unwell" instead an adjective "Bad", when it comes to topics like ill.

Nearby Words: badly, badness

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

Usage example: she missed work because she was unwell

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Bad is a synonym for unwell in ill topic. You can use "Bad" instead an adjective "Unwell".

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Unwell and Bad. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bad/unwell

Bad & Unwell. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bad/unwell>.

Unwell or Bad. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bad/unwell.

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