malady noun mal· a· dy ˈmal-əd-ē plural maladies : a disease or disorder of the body or mind : ailment

MALADY definition: any disorder or disease of the body, especially one that is chronic or deepseated. See examples of malady used in a sentence.

malady noun disease, complaint, illness, disorder, sickness, ailment, affliction, infirmity, ill, indisposition, lurgy (informal) He was stricken at twenty-one with a crippling malady.

All the rose bushes seem to be suffering from the same mysterious malady. Apathy is one of the maladies of modern society. She’s suffering from a variety of maladies, including dizziness, …

Malady, pronounced "MAL-uh-dee," comes from the Latin words male, meaning "bad or ill" and habitus for "have, hold." When you have a malady, it is like something bad is holding you, such as an illness …

"He said as lightly as he could," If boredom is a malady, then I was growing ill, yes.

Definition of malady noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

A disease; illness; sickness. An unwholesome condition. The malady of discontent. Middle English maladie, from Old French maladie (“sickness, illness, disease" ), from malade (“ill, sick" ), from Latin …

malady, n. meanings, etymology, pronunciation and more in the Oxford English Dictionary

A physical or mental disorder, ailment, or illness that affects the health or well-being of an individual. See example sentences, synonyms, and etymology for the noun malady.