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Definitions for Malady

[1] any disorder or disease of the body, especially one that is chronic or deepseated.
[2] any undesirable or disordered condition: social maladies; a malady of the spirit.
[3] any disease or illness
[4] any unhealthy, morbid, or desperate condition a malady of the spirit

Words related to Malady

illness, syndrome, cancer, sickness, disability, virus, infection, epidemic, fever, inflammation, affliction, blight, ache, disorder, infirmity, ailment, flu, complaint, contagion, debility

Words nearby Malady

maladjusted, maladjustment, maladminister, maladministration, maladroit, malady, malaga, malagasy, malagasy republic, malaguena, malagueña

Origin of Malady

1200–50; Middle English maladie < Old French, equivalent to malade sick (< Late Latin male habitus literally, ill-conditioned; see mal-, habit1) + -ie -y3

Words that may be confused with Malady

malady, melody

Word origin for Malady

C13: from Old French, from Vulgar Latin male habitus (unattested) in poor condition, from Latin male badly + habitus, from habēre to have

Synonyms for Malady

Cancer, ache, affliction, ailment, blight, disability, disorder, epidemic, fever, flu, illness, infection, infirmity, inflammation, sickness, syndrome, virus, affection, attack, bug, complaint, condition, contagion, debility, distemper, plague, ill health