Malaria vs Malaise - What's the difference?

malaria | malaise |


As a noun malaria

is malaria.

As an adjective malaise is

difficult, awkward.

malaria

English

Noun

(head) (wikipedia malaria)
  • A disease spread by mosquito, in which a protozoan, Plasmodium , multiplies in blood every few days.
  • Synonyms

    * ague

    Derived terms

    * malarial * antimalarial

    See also

    * ----

    malaise

    Noun

    (-)
  • A feeling of general bodily discomfort, fatigue or unpleasantness, often at the onset of illness.
  • An ambiguous feeling of mental or moral depression.
  • Ill will or hurtful feelings for others or someone.
  • Synonyms

    * angst * doldrums * ill at ease * melancholy * unease * weltschmerz