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Debility vs Illness - What's the difference?

debility | illness | Related terms |

Debility is a related term of illness.


As nouns the difference between debility and illness

is that debility is a state of physical or mental weakness while illness is (countable) an instance of a disease or poor health.

debility

English

Noun

(debilities)
  • A state of physical or mental weakness.
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    • Related terms

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    illness

    English

    Noun

  • (countable) An instance of a disease or poor health.
  • (uncountable) A state of bad health or disease.

    • Synonyms

    * (instance) sickness * (state) sickness * See also

    Related terms

    * ill * hypochondriac

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