Ailing Definition & Meaning
ailing
- adjective
- somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work"
Words that rhyme with ailing
Usage tips for "ailing"
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