unwell
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Synonyms & Antonyms for unwell
Synonyms
ailing, bad, down, ill, indisposed, peaked, peaky, poorly, punk, run-down, sick, sickened, unhealthy, unsound
Antonyms
hale, healthful, healthy, sound, well, whole, wholesome
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The clown prince of crime is alive and mentally unwell in Gotham City in Todd Phillips' grippingly atmospheric supervillain origin story, Joker. — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, "'Joker': Film Review | Venice 2019," 31 Aug. 2019 Madeline tells Celeste, ignoring the obviously unwell woman right next to her. — Aja Romano, Vox, "Big Little Lies season 2, episode 2: âTell-Tale Heartsâ asks if families can survive their own secrets," 17 June 2019 Profoundly unhappy and unwell physicians, in turn, may have difficulty concentrating at work and providing high-quality medical care. — Sharona Hoffman, The Conversation, "Physician burnout: Why legal and regulatory systems may need to step in," 9 July 2019 Gluay Hom, the four-year-old elephant at Samut Prakarn Crocodile Farm and Zoo, was too unwell to perform tricks in the facilityâs daily elephant shows. — National Geographic, "This elephantâs plight sparked outrage. Hereâs an update.," 20 June 2019 Previously, the hotel told CNN that Cox had felt unwell and had to be taken to the hospital. — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, "Another American tourist died in her hotel room in the Dominican Republic, resort says," 17 June 2019 In the afternoon, independent media reported that Golunov was unwell and had been taken to a hospital by ambulance, under heavy guard. — Masha Gessen, The New Yorker, "The Arrest of a Russian Investigative Journalist Prompts Outrage and Solidarity," 10 June 2019 Even the Greeks themselves looked unwellâthinner, more irritable, dressed in cheaper clothes. — Matthew Wolfe, Harper's magazine, "Without a Trace," 10 Feb. 2019 Anyone who feels nauseous, dizzy or otherwise unwell after exposure to smoke is encouraged to contact their doctor, Tan said. — Jordan Cutler-tietjen, sacbee, "Here's the air quality outlook for July 4 and beyond, amid Northern California wildfires," 3 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'unwell.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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