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Ailing - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'Ailing' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Ailing [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Ail

Meaning of 'Ailing' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . ailing [ s]
Meaning (1):
- somewhat ill or prone to illness
Example in sentence:
  • a sickly child;
  • feeling a bit indisposed today;
  • feeling poorly;
  • is unwell and can't come to work;
  • my poor ailing grandmother;
  • you look a little peaked

Nearby Words:

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