Synonyms for

Maladies

Verb / ˈmælʌdi:z / Another word for maladies — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Maladies are diseases or illnesses.

Synonyms & similar words

sickness illness wellness unwellness malady ailments conditions disorders illnesses sicknesses afflictions complaints troubles ailings diseases bugs infections infirmities distempers malfunctions syndromes problems pathologies affections discomforts

Example sentences

  1. She had a bad case of maladies, including a fever and a cough.
  2. The doctor treated his maladies with medication and rest.
  3. He visited the hospital to find a cure for his maladies.
  4. Maladies can sometimes be prevented through proper hygiene.
  5. Her maladies prevented her from attending school for several days.

Quotes

  • The greatest of all maladies is a bad heart.
  • A healthy diet can prevent many maladies.
  • Maladies can be cured with the right treatment.

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