Fettle and Malady

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Fettle noun - A state of being or fitness.

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Malady is an antonym for fettle.

Nearby Words: fettled, fettling

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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Fettle is an antonym for malady.

Nearby Word: malaise

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

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

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

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