ailing[adjective]Synonyms: ill, indisposed, infirm, poorly, sick, under the weather
(informal), unwell, weak
Contrasted words: hale, lusty, robust, rugged, vigorous
Related Words: debilitated,
enfeebled,
gone,
strengthless,
weak,
droopy,
limp,
sapless,
spiritless [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
ail‧ing /ˈeɪlɪŋ/
adjective [usually before noun]1. an ailing company, organization, or
economy is having a lot of problems and is not successful:
the ailing car industry2. formal ill and not likely to get better
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