Distress and Disease

Distress

Distress noun - A state of great suffering of body or mind.

Disease and distress are semantically related in illness topic. In some cases you can use "Disease" instead a noun "Distress".

Disease

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

Distress and disease are semantically related in illness topic. Sometimes you can use "Distress" instead a noun "Disease".

Nearby Word: diseased

How words are described

physical physical distress physical disease
similar similar distress similar disease
real real distress real disease
severe severe distress severe disease
Other adjectives: serious, bad, mental, minor, inflicted, respiratory.
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