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illnesses

noun
SayIL-nuh-siz/ˈɪl.nəsɪz/

1 meaning of illnesses

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  1. 1
    noun
    Plural of illness. Use this form when talking about more than one illness.

    Cold weather often brings more illnesses among young children.

    The doctor treats many common illnesses every day.

    Note

illnesses is a form of illness

illness, noun: Being sick or in poor health for a time. Full entry

Forms
illnessillnesses plural
Spelling
illness → illnesses: add -es
Sound
The ending sounds like /ɪz/, an extra syllable.

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