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English noun: ague

1. ague (state) a fit of shivering or shaking


Broader (hypernym)illness, malady, sickness, unwellness

2. ague (state) successive stages of chills and fever that is a symptom of malaria


Synonymschills and fever


Broader (hypernym)symptom


Narrower (hyponym)quartan


Part meronymmalaria

3. ague (communication) a mark (') placed above a vowel to indicate pronunciation


Synonymsacute, acute accent


Broader (hypernym)accent, accent mark









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