Definition of UNWELL

unwell

Adjective Satellite

  • somewhat ill or prone to illness
    • "is unwell and can't come to work"

Adj

  • Not in good health; not feeling well; somewhat ill
  • Specifically, ill from menstruation; affected with, or having, catamenial; menstruant.

Adjective

  • Not in good health; sick.

Examples

  • Even feeling UNWELL, she managed to beat her opponent with a clever anagram.
  • feel unwell

Origin / Etymology

From un- + well.

Synonyms

ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, seedy, sickly, under the weather, disease-ridden, diseased, infect, infected, morbid, morbific, morbose, unhealthy

Scrabble Score: 9

unwell: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
unwell: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
unwell: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 13

unwell: valid Words With Friends Word