unwell

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From un- +‎ well.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʌnˈwɛl/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛl

Adjective[edit]

unwell (comparative more unwell, superlative most unwell)

  1. Not in good health; not feeling well; somewhat ill
    Synonyms: ailing, under the weather; see also Thesaurus:diseased
  2. (dated, euphemistic) Specifically, ill from menstruation; affected with, or having, catamenial; menstruant.

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