sickness — the state of being ill or unhealthy
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: the state of being ill or unhealthy
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɪknəs/
Korean meaning: 병, 질병, 아픈 상태
Korean pronunciation: 식-너스 (강세: 식)
Example Sentences
- My dog ate my homework, but I blamed it on sickness.
- The company provides paid leave for employee sickness.
- His sickness for pizza is incurable - he eats it every day!
sickness
NOUN//ˈsɪknəs//
the state of being ill or unhealthy

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Origin
고대 영어 'seoc'(아픈)에서 유래하여, '-ness'(상태를 나타내는 접미사)가 붙어 '아픈 상태'라는 의미로 발전했습니다.
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“My dog ate my homework, but I blamed it on sickness.”
“The company provides paid leave for employee sickness.”
“His sickness for pizza is incurable - he eats it every day!”
“Travel sickness ruined their romantic road trip.”
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