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adjectiveHow many syllables in ailing?
There are 2 syllables in the word ailing.How to pronounce ailing:
Definition of ailing:
- ailing (adjective):
- somewhat ill or prone to illness.
- unwell or unsuccessful over a long period
- having or suffering from an illness or injury
Synonyms for ailing:
bedridden
challenged
debilitated
deficient
delicate
dying
enfeebled
fading
failing
feeble
flawed
fragile
frail
ill
incapacitated
incurable
indisposed
infirm
invalid
lame
moribund
peaked
poor
poorly
seedy
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Antonyms for ailing:
able
able-bodied
active
advantageous
aerobicized
all right
appealing
athletic
beneficial
bent
blooming
blushing
bouncing
bracing
bursting with health
capable
chipper
colorful
colourful
competent
convincing
cured
efficient
energetic
envigorating
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