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

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   Ailing means experiencing difficulty and problems, or weak and suffering from illness. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, such as economy, car, or father, with synonyms and translations.

   • English (US)

     AILING meaning: 1. experiencing difficulty and problems: 2....

   • Znaczenie Ailing, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     AILING definicja: 1. experiencing difficulty and problems:...

   • Ailing: Russian Translation

     AILING translate: больной, в плохом состоянии . Learn more...

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

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   Ailing means unwell or unsuccessful, especially in a financial or social sense. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, with synonyms and examples from Collins English Dictionary.

4. www.dictionary.com › browse › ailingAILING Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   adjective. sickly; unwell. unsound or troubled: a financially ailing corporation. ailing. / ˈeɪlɪŋ / adjective. unwell or unsuccessful. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of ailing 1. First recorded in 1590–1600; ail + -ing 2. Discover More. Example Sentences.

5. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › ailingAiling - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   You can use the adjective ailing to describe someone who's very ill, or use it figuratively, to talk about "our ailing economy," or "the ailing school system." The next time you call in sick to work, you might say, "I can't come in today — I'm afraid I'm ailing ."

6. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › ailAil Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   Ail can be a verb meaning to cause or suffer pain, discomfort, or trouble, or a noun meaning ailment or harm. Learn the synonyms, examples, etymology, and history of this word.

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

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   Ailing means having or suffering from an illness or injury, or providing care for someone in that condition. See synonyms, examples, word history, and related entries for ailing.

8. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › learner-englishAILING | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Ailing means weak or sick, especially in a company or an economy. Find out how to say ailing in different languages, such as Chinese, Spanish and Portuguese.