diseased

adjective/dɪˈziːzd/

Frequency rank: #11,581 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

affected by disease; sick or unhealthy

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Example sentence

The doctor advised us to remove the diseased tree before it spread infection to the others.

Synonyms & related words

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