unwell

English

Etymology

From un- +‎ well.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʌnˈwɛl/

• Audio (Southern England):

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• Rhymes: -ɛl

Adjective

unwell (comparative more unwell, superlative most unwell)

1. Not in good health; not feeling well; somewhat ill

   feel unwell

   Synonyms: ailing, under the weather; see also Thesaurus:diseased

2. (dated, euphemistic) Specifically, ill from menstruation; affected with, or having, catamenial; menstruant.

Translations

not well

• Azerbaijani: naxoş
• Bulgarian: неразположен (bg) (nerazpoložen), болнав (bg) (bolnav)
• Danish: småsyg
• Dutch: onwel (nl)
• Finnish: sairas (fi), huonovointinen (fi)
• French: indisposé (fr), souffrant (fr), malade (fr), qui ne se sent pas bien
• Gothic: 𐌿𐌽𐌷𐌰𐌹𐌻𐍃 (unhails)
• Hungarian: rosszul (hu)
• Italian: indisposto (it)
• Manx: lhaglayntagh, çhing, aslayntagh, doghanagh
• Maori: ngātoro
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: uvel

  Nynorsk: uvel

• Ottoman Turkish: خسته (haste, hasta)
• Polish: niezdrowy (pl)
• Russian: нездоро́вый (ru) (nezdoróvyj)
• Spanish: indispuesto (es), hasta el queque, mal (es), enfermo (es), que no se encuentra bien
• Swedish: krasslig (sv)