Definitions for malady

malady mal·a·dy

Spelling: [mal-uh-dee]
IPA: /ˈmæl ə di/

Malady is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 72 anagrams from letters in malady (aadlmy).

Definitions for malady

noun

  1. any disorder or disease of the body, especially one that is chronic or deepseated.
  2. any undesirable or disordered condition:

Origin of malady

1200-50; Middle English maladie Old French, equivalent to malade sick (Late Latin male habitus literally, ill-conditioned; see mal-, habit

Examples for malady

A solution, however, requires some consensus about what the malady is and how to treat it.

Nobody would hold up the single outpost of Moo Cluck Moo as a cure for the malady of low wages.

The surgeon was in constant attendance, but the malady baffled all his skill.

A conservative JournoList would hardly be the cure for that malady, if we can call it that.

I look with confidence to her malady as my triumphant vindication.

Life, that would fain be a melody, seems here almost a malady.

She was wearier now than ever before, for there was no cure for her malady.

But the burnout described in this and so many other articles is not really a malady.

Some places (like Syria) are prone to this malady, and others (like America) are not.

This was a malady which had not been mentioned at the medical college.

Word Value for malady
Scrable

12

Words with friends

13

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