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English adjective: convalescent

1. convalescent returning to health after illness or debility


SamplesConvalescent children are difficult to keep in bed.


Synonymsrecovering


Similarill, sick


Antonymswell


English noun: convalescent

1. convalescent (person) a person who is recovering from illness


Broader (hypernym)diseased person, sick person, sufferer









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