Complication
Complication noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant's or animal's normal bodily functioning.
Usage example: complications set in after the surgery
Sickness and complication are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sickness" instead a noun "Complication".
Sickness
Sickness noun - An abnormal state that disrupts a plant or animal's normal bodily functioning.
Usage example: a sickness that resulted in the death of millions of the nation's elm trees
Complication and sickness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Complication" instead a noun "Sickness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- disorder and complication
- disorder and sickness
- complaint and complication
- complaint and sickness
- disease and complication
- disease and sickness
- illness and complication
- illness and sickness
- upset and complication
- upset and sickness
- disturbance and complication
- disturbance and sickness
- trouble and complication
- trouble and sickness
How words are described
| severe | severe complication | severe sickness |
| unfortunate | unfortunate complication | unfortunate sickness |
| new | new complication | new sickness |
Cite this Source
Sickness and Complication. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/complication/sickness
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