Bug and Malady

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Bug

Bug noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.

Usage example: I can't go to work today because I've caught some bug that's going around

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Malady is a synonym for bug in illness topic. In some cases you can use "Malady" instead a noun "Bug", when it comes to topics like health.

Malady

Malady noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.

Usage example: in the olden days people were always suffering from some unknown malady

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Bug is a synonym for malady in disease topic. You can use "Bug" instead a noun "Malady", if it concerns topics such as health, lurgy. informal substitute

Nearby Word: malaise

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particular	particular bug	particular malady
similar	similar bug	similar malady
related	related bug	related malady
common	common bug	common malady
Other adjectives: short, great, unfortunate, latest.

Cite this Source

Malady and Bug. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bug/malady

Bug & Malady. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bug/malady>.

Malady or Bug. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bug/malady.

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