maladies

The word “maladies” has 3 syllables: mal-a-dies

It's pronounced as /ˈmæl.ə.diːz/


What is synonym and antonym for maladies?

In the thesaurus, “maladies” has 62 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for maladies along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for maladies

  • ache
  • affection
  • affections
  • affliction
  • ailment
  • ailments
  • ails
  • attack
  • attacks
  • blight
  • bouts
  • bug
  • bugs
  • cancer
  • complaint
  • complaints
  • complications
  • condition
  • conditions
  • contagia
  • contagion
  • contagions
  • contagious diseases
  • debilities
  • debility
  • decrepitudes
  • disability
  • diseases
  • disorder
  • disorders
  • distemper
  • distemperatures
  • distempers
  • epidemic
  • epidemics
  • fever
  • fevers
  • fits
  • flu
  • ill health
  • illness
  • illnesses
  • ills
  • infection
  • infections
  • infirmities
  • infirmity
  • inflammation
  • malaises
  • matters
  • pestilences
  • pests
  • pips
  • plague
  • plagues
  • sickness
  • sicknesses
  • spells
  • syndrome
  • troubles
  • virus
  • weaknesses

Antonyms for maladies

  • comfort
  • good health
  • health
  • relief
  • strength

Meanings of maladies

  • noun
    1. Any ailment or disease of the body; especially, a lingering or deep-seated disorder.
    2. A moral or mental defect or disorder.

Example Sentences

  • The doctor was determined to treat the various maladies affecting her patients.
  • Climate change has been linked to the rise of new maladies in certain regions.
  • His research focused on how lifestyle choices could contribute to chronic maladies.
  • She spent years traveling the world to study the maladies caused by poor sanitation.
  • Despite their efforts, the team couldn't find a cure for the rare maladies they were studying.

On this page you'll find 67 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to maladies, such as: ache, affection, affections, affliction, ailment, ailments, ails.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

pandemics

  • affections
  • afflictions
  • ailments
  • blights
  • contagions
  • curses
  • epidemics
  • illnesses
  • infections
  • infirmities
  • maladies
  • murrains
  • pestilences
  • pests
  • plagues
  • scourges
  • sicknesses

complications

  • affections
  • aftereffects
  • aggravation
  • ailments
  • ails
  • annoyances
  • attacks
  • bitches
  • bothers
  • bouts
  • bugs
  • complaints
  • complexities
  • complexity
  • complicacies
  • conditions
  • confusion
  • contagia
  • contagions
  • contagious diseases
  • convolutions
  • debilities
  • decrepitudes
  • development
  • difficulties
  • difficulty
  • dilemma
  • diseases
  • disorders
  • distemperatures
  • distempers
  • drawback
  • embarrassment
  • entanglement
  • epidemics
  • factor
  • fevers
  • fits
  • flies in the ointment
  • headaches
  • illnesses
  • ills
  • inconveniences
  • infections
  • infirmities
  • intricacies
  • intricacy
  • maladies
  • malaises
  • matters
  • obstacle
  • pestilences
  • pests
  • pips
  • plagues
  • problem
  • ramifications
  • sicknesses
  • side effects
  • side reactions
  • snag
  • spells
  • subtleties
  • technicalities
  • troubles
  • weaknesses
  • web

ills

  • abominations
  • abuse
  • accidents
  • adversities
  • affection
  • affections
  • affliction
  • afflictions
  • ailment
  • ailments
  • ails
  • anathemas
  • atrocities
  • attacks
  • bad
  • badness
  • blows
  • body blows
  • bouts
  • bugs
  • calamities
  • cancers
  • cankers
  • casualties
  • cataclysms
  • catastrophes
  • circumstances
  • complaint
  • complaints
  • complications
  • condition
  • conditions
  • contagia
  • contagions
  • contagious diseases
  • corruptions
  • cruelty
  • curses
  • damage
  • debaucheries
  • debilities
  • decays
  • decrepitudes
  • defeats
  • degeneracies
  • depravities
  • depravity
  • destinies
  • destruction
  • devilries
  • deviltries
  • diabolisms
  • disappointments
  • disasters
  • disease
  • diseases
  • disorder
  • disorders
  • distemperatures
  • distempers
  • distresses
  • dooms
  • enormities
  • epidemics
  • evil
  • evils
  • failures
  • fates
  • fevers
  • fits
  • fizzles
  • hardships
  • harm
  • hurt
  • illness
  • illnesses
  • immoralities
  • indecencies
  • indisposition
  • infections
  • infirmities
  • infirmity
  • iniquities
  • injury
  • insult
  • knocks
  • letdowns
  • lots
  • maladies
  • malady
  • malaise
  • malaises
  • malefactions
  • malice
  • matters
  • misadventures
  • mischances
  • mischief
  • miseries
  • misery
  • misfortunes
  • mishaps
  • nonsuccesses
  • pain
  • perversions
  • pestilences
  • pests
  • pips
  • plagues
  • portions
  • rot
  • satanisms
  • scurrilities
  • setbacks
  • sickness
  • sicknesses
  • sins
  • sorrows
  • spells
  • squalors
  • suffering
  • sufferings
  • syndrome
  • taboos
  • tabus
  • tragedies
  • trial
  • trials
  • tribulation
  • tribulations
  • trouble
  • troubles
  • unpleasantness
  • villainies
  • weaknesses
  • wickedness
  • woe
  • woes
  • wrong
  • wrongs

illnesses

  • affections
  • affliction
  • ailing
  • ailment
  • ailments
  • ails
  • attack
  • attacks
  • bouts
  • breakdown
  • bug
  • bugs
  • collapse
  • complaint
  • complaints
  • complications
  • conditions
  • confinement
  • contagia
  • contagions
  • contagious diseases
  • convalescence
  • debilities
  • decrepitudes
  • disability
  • diseasedness
  • diseases
  • disorder
  • disorders
  • distemperatures
  • distempers
  • disturbance
  • dose
  • epidemics
  • failing health
  • fevers
  • fit
  • fits
  • flu
  • ill health
  • ills
  • indisposition
  • infections
  • infirmities
  • infirmity
  • maladies
  • malady
  • malaise
  • malaises
  • matters
  • pestilences
  • pests
  • pips
  • plagues
  • poor health
  • prostration
  • relapse
  • seizure
  • sickness
  • sicknesses
  • spells
  • syndrome
  • troubles
  • unhealth
  • virus
  • weaknesses

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