malaise

The word “malaise” has 2 syllables: ma-laise

It's pronounced as /məˈleɪz/


What is synonym and antonym for malaise?

In the thesaurus, “malaise” has 21 synonyms and 32 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for malaise

  • ailment
  • angst
  • anxiety
  • concern
  • concernment
  • depression
  • desperation
  • disease
  • disorder
  • dysfunction
  • fear
  • fearfulness
  • fever
  • ill
  • illness
  • oppression
  • sickness
  • stress
  • uncertainty
  • unease
  • worry

Antonyms for malaise

  • calm
  • calmness
  • comfort
  • consolation
  • content
  • contentedness
  • contentment
  • ease
  • easiness
  • fitness
  • health
  • healthiness
  • peace
  • peacefulness
  • placidity
  • quiet
  • quietude
  • relief
  • satisfaction
  • serenity
  • shape
  • solace
  • soundness
  • strength
  • tranquility
  • tranquillity
  • unconcern
  • vigor
  • vitality
  • wellness
  • wholeness
  • wholesomeness

Meanings of malaise

  • noun
    1. A feeling of general bodily discomfort, fatigue or unpleasantness, often at the onset of illness.
    2. An ambiguous feeling of mental or moral depression.
    3. Ill will or hurtful feelings for others or someone.

Example Sentences

  • After weeks of uncertainty, a sense of malaise spread throughout the office.
  • The doctor could not find a clear cause for her malaise, leaving her frustrated.
  • The economic malaise affected the country’s growth and prosperity for years.
  • His malaise was both physical and mental, making it difficult for him to find motivation.
  • A general feeling of malaise overtook the town after the sudden loss of their beloved leader.

On this page you'll find 53 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to malaise, such as: ailment, angst, anxiety, calm, calmness, comfort, concern.

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