Sick
Sick adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.
Usage example: those coworkers who always seem to get sick immediately before or after long holiday weekends
Well
Well adjective - Enjoying health and vigor.
Usage example: my mother is quite well, thank you
Nearby Word: welled
Both words in one sentence
- He is able to see the life auras of the people in his town, as well as differentiate sick and well people.
Source: Layered World -
At the end of the episode, Finn gets sick as well, and Jake rushes to do everything for him as well...until he realises that Finn has just fallen asleep.
Source: Caretaker Reversal -
Even a number of minor characters like Gilda and Chrysalis have been done as well, and even one of the Diamond Dogsnote Anonymous is a sick, sick person.
Source: Half-Human Hybrid
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