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   ailing

   /ˈeɪlɪŋ/

   adjective

   • 1. in poor health: "I went to see my ailing mother" Similar illunwellnot wellsicksicklypoorlyweakindisposedin poor/bad healthinfirmdebilitateddelicateoff colourlanguishingvaletudinariandyingat death's doorinformal:under the weatherbelow parlaid upvulgar slang:crappyfailingin poor conditionweakpoorinadequatedeficientimperfectsubstandardflawedOpposite healthystrongsuccessful

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ailingAiling Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   The meaning of AILING is having or suffering from an illness or injury —often used figuratively. How to use ailing in a sentence.

3. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAILING | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   AILING definition: 1. experiencing difficulty and problems: 2. weak and suffering from illness: 3. experiencing…. Learn more.

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   AILING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com. ailing. [ ey -ling ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. adjective. sickly; unwell. unsound or troubled: a financially ailing corporation. ailing. / ˈeɪlɪŋ / adjective. unwell or unsuccessful.

5. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishAILING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   ailing. An ailing organization or society is in difficulty and is becoming weaker. The rise in overseas sales is good news for the ailing American economy. If someone is ailing, they are ill and are not getting better. He is said to be ailing at his home in Washington.

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   adjective. somewhat ill or prone to illness. “my poor ailing grandmother”. synonyms: indisposed, peaked, poorly, seedy, sickly, under the weather, unwell. ill, sick. affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function.

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   Define ailing. ailing synonyms, ailing pronunciation, ailing translation, English dictionary definition of ailing. v. ailed , ail·ing , ails v. intr. To feel ill or have pain: has been ailing for weeks. v. tr. To cause physical or mental pain or uneasiness to; trouble....

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   The meaning of AIL is to give physical or emotional pain, discomfort, or trouble to. How to use ail in a sentence.

9. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAIL | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

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   ail verb (BE/MAKE SICK) [ I or T ] old-fashioned. to be sick, or to cause to be sick: She had been ailing for years before she died. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Being & falling ill. acquire. be a martyr to. be green around the gills.

10. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryAILING | definition in the Cambridge Learner’s Dictionary

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    weak or sick: an ailing company / economy. I'm going to visit my ailing father. (Definition of ailing from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

11. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishailing adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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