Invalidism
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noun.
The condition of being chronically ill or disabled.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
noun.
The condition of being an invalid; a state of debility or infirmity; especially, a chronic condition of poor health.
the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
noun.
The condition of an invalid; sickness; infirmity.
Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
noun.
The condition of an
invalid
;
sickness
;
infirmity
.
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noun.
chronic ill health
Word Usage
"There is no romance in invalidism, and I do not welcome this weakness."
Hypernym
Words that are more generic or abstract
health problem
ill health
unhealthiness
Same Context
Words that are found in similar contexts
-ways
baronage
battlelord
disorganisation
expensiveness
Synonym
Words with the same meaning
infirmity
sickness