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- 1. ill: "he was admitted to hospital for tests after feeling unwell"
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The meaning of UNWELL is being in poor health : ailing, sick. How to use unwell in a sentence.
Meaning of unwell in English. unwell. adjective [ after verb ] formal uk / ʌnˈwel / us / ʌnˈwel / Add to word list. B1. not well; ill: I hear you've been unwell recently. If you feel unwell, tell the teacher. Synonyms. ailing. indisposed formal. poorly informal. sickly. Opposites. better. healthy (HEALTH) well. Compare. peaked (ILL) US informal.
B1. not well; sick: I hear you've been unwell recently. If you feel unwell, tell the teacher. Synonyms. ailing. indisposed formal. poorly informal. sickly. Opposites. better. healthy (HEALTH) well. Compare. peaked (SICK) US informal. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Not fit & healthy. be a shadow/shell of your former self idiom.
Definition of 'unwell' unwell. (ʌnwel ) adjective [verb-link ADJECTIVE] B1+. If you are unwell, you are ill. He had been riding in Hyde Park, but felt unwell as he was being driven back to his office late this afternoon. Synonyms: ill, poorly [informal], sick, crook [Australian, New Zealand, informal] More Synonyms of unwell.
4 days ago · adjective. somewhat ill or prone to illness. “is unwell and can't come to work”. synonyms: ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, seedy, sickly, under the weather. ill, sick. affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function.
Definition of unwell adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
unwell - somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"
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What does the adjective unwell mean? There are two meanings listed in OED's entry for the adjective unwell. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. unwell has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. medicine (Middle English) anatomy (1840s) Entry status.
unwell. adjective [ never before noun ] formal uk / ʌnˈwel / us. Add to word list. sick: to feel / look unwell. (Definition of unwell from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)