DISEASED PERSON Synonyms
There are 10 hypernyms of the phrase diseased person. (close relations)
disease
Best Alternative Words for DISEASED PERSON
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sufferer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person suffering from an illness • one who suffers for the sake of principle | ||||||||
afflicted | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • grievously affected especially by disease • mentally or physically unfit | ||||||||
ailing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • somewhat ill or prone to illness | ||||||||
convalescent | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who is recovering from illness adjective satellite • returning to health after illness or debility | ||||||||
debilitated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking energy or vitality | ||||||||
incapacitated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking in or deprived of strength or power | ||||||||
infirm | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality • lacking firmness of will or character or purpose | ||||||||
invalid | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • having no cogency or legal force noun • someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury adjective satellite • no longer valid verb • force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen • injure permanently | ||||||||
patient | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance noun • a person who requires medical care • the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause | ||||||||
sickly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • unhealthy looking • somewhat ill or prone to illness | ||||||||
unwell | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • somewhat ill or prone to illness | ||||||||
victim | nounn | |||||||
noun • an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance • a person who is tricked or swindled | ||||||||
sick person | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person suffering from an illness |