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noun
- 1. a disease or ailment: literary "an incurable malady"
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The meaning of MALADY is a disease or disorder of the animal body. How to use malady in a sentence.
3 meanings: → See malady 1. any disease or illness 2. any unhealthy, morbid, or desperate condition.... Click for more definitions.
1. A disease, disorder, or ailment. 2. An unwholesome condition: the malady of discontent. [Middle English maladie, from Old French, from malade, sick, from Latin male habitus, in poor condition : male, badly; see mel- in Indo-European roots + habitus, past participle of habēre, to hold; see ghabh- in Indo-European roots .]
malady noun [C] (PROBLEM) a problem within a system or organization: Apathy is one of the maladies of modern society. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of malady from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) malady | American Dictionary. noun [ C ] fml us / ˈmæl·ə·di /
malady noun [C] (PROBLEM) a problem within a system or organization: Apathy is one of the maladies of modern society. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of malady from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press) malady | Intermediate English. noun [ C ] fml us / ˈmæl·ə·di /
Malady definition: any disorder or disease of the body, especially one that is chronic or deepseated.. See examples of MALADY used in a sentence.
Definition of malady. English dictionary and integrated thesaurus for learners, writers, teachers, and students with advanced, intermediate, and beginner levels.
1. illness, sickness, affliction, complaint, ailment, indisposition. Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: malady /ˈmælədɪ/ n ( pl -dies) any disease or illness. any unhealthy, morbid, or desperate condition.
Definition of malady noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
When you have a malady, it is like something bad is holding you, such as an illness — the common cold: a malady of winter. Some bad habits cause maladies, such as never having any money — the malady of people who spend freely, not thinking of the future.
