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illness

How many syllables in illness?

There are 2 syllables in the word illness.

Divide illness into syllables:

ill · ness

How to pronounce illness:

Synonyms for illness:

malady condition ague disorder bug attack complaint ail fever affliction

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Antonyms for illness:

wholesomeness condition beauty pink verdure strength toughness hardihood blessing bloom

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