ailingn.

Brit.

/ˈeɪlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈeɪlɪŋ/

Forms: see ail v. and -ing suffix¹.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ail v., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < ail v. + -ing suffix¹. With sense 2 compare earlier ailment n.

†1. Apparently: damaging or harmful action. Cf. ail v. 1. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > harm, injury, or wrong > [noun] > action

offendinga1425

ailingc1540

disservice1599

injuring1651

c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 27 By the sydes..Was archet full abilly for [= against] aylyng of shoures.

2. The action or fact of experiencing or suffering affliction, illness, distress, impairment of health or function, etc.; an instance of this; an ailment, an affliction, a disease.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun]

unhealc700

untrumnessc897

adleeOE

sicknessc967

cothec1000

unhealthc1000

woe?a1200

ail?c1225

lying?c1225

maladyc1275

unsoundc1275

feebless1297

languora1375

languishc1384

disease1393

aegritudea1400

lamea1400

maleasea1400

soughta1400

wilc1400

malefaction?a1425

firmityc1426

unwholesomenessc1449

ill1450

languenta1500

distemperancea1535

the valley of the shadow of death1535

affect?1537

affection?1541

distemperature1541

inability1547

sickliness1565

languishment1576

cause1578

unhealthfulness1589

crazedness1593

languorment1593

evilness1599

strickenness1599

craziness1602

distemper1604

unsoundness1605

invaletude1623

unhealthiness1634

achaque1647

unwellness1653

disailment1657

insalubrity1668

faintiness1683

queerness1687

invalidity1690

illness1692

ill health1698

ailment1708

illing1719

invalescence1724

peakingness1727

sickishness1727

valetudinariness1742

ailingness1776

brash1786

invalidism1794

poorliness1814

diseasement1826

invalidship1830

valetudinarianism1839

ailing1862

invalidhood1863

megrims1870

pourriture1890

immersement1903

bug1918

condition1920

a1646 J. Burroughs Gospel Remission (1668) iv. 32 Those that know what the burnings, throbbings and ailings of an accusing Conscience means, they know what a blessing it is to have Peace of Conscience.

1673 E. Ravenscroft Careless Lovers iii. 39 I doubt not your pardoning her, that with Blushing tells you her Ailing.

1706 H. Dodwell Epistolary Disc. p. lix A wise Physician's warning of an Ailing (most certainly Mortal if neglected, but as certainly curable in them who secure themselves the Benefit of his good Counsel).

1791 A. Mackenzie Let. 10 Aug. (1970) 455 My greatest ailing is the remainder of a stich which affected my left breast.

1862 T. A. Trollope Marietta II. ix. 149 Seeing in it the signs of ailing.

1867 M. E. Herbert Cradle Lands ii. 60 Whose hard-won experience in Eastern ailings renders them invaluable in suggesting the proper remedies.

1909 Cocker's Guide 55 Club-foot is an ailing which generally shows itself in large fowls.

1962 H. Calisher Tale for Mirror 195 That ailing of Mrs. Elkin's which Hester knew to be connected with the impending birth of a baby.

2000 Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) (Nexis) 27 Nov. (Sports section) 53 He realized his ailings were more than just the normal bumps and bruises associated with the long season.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

ailingadj.

Brit.

/ˈeɪlɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈeɪlɪŋ/

Forms: see ail v. and -ing suffix².

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ail v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < ail v. + -ing suffix².

1. That ails, in various senses; esp. affected by or suffering from illness or poor health; poorly; sickly. Often with implication that the illness, indisposition, etc., is persistent, failing to improve, or (in later use) getting worse.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased

untrumc825

sickc888

unwholec888

slackc897

unstronga900

sicklea1000

sam-halea1023

worseOE

attaint1303

languishinga1325

heallessc1374

sicklyc1374

sicklewa1387

bada1393

mishalea1400

languoring?c1425

distempered1440

unwell?c1450

detent?a1475

poora1475

languorousc1475

maladif1481

illa1500

maladiousc1500

wanthriven1508

attainted1509

unsound1513

acrazed1521

cracked1527

unsoundya1529

visited1537

infirmed1552

crazed1555

healthless1568

ill-liking1572

afflicted1574

crazy1576

unhealthful1580

sickish1581

valetudinary1581

not well1587

fainty1590

ill-disposed1596

unhealthsome1598

tainted1600

ill-affected1604

peaking1611

unhealthy1611

infirmited1616

disaffected1626

physical1633

illish1637

pimping1640

invalid1642

misaffected1645

valetudinarious1648

unhale1653

badly1654

unwholesome1655

valetudinous1655

morbulent1656

off the hooksa1658

mawkish1668

morbid1668

unthriven1680

unsane1690

ailing1716

not wellish1737

underlya1742

poorly1750

indifferent1753

comical1755

maladized1790

sober1808

sickened1815

broken-down1816

peaky1821

poorlyish1827

souffrante1827

run-down1831

sicklied1835

addle1844

shaky1844

mean1845

dauncy1846

stricken1846

peakyish1853

po'ly1860

pindling1861

rough1882

rocky1883

suffering1885

wabbit1895

icky-boo1920

like death warmed up1924

icky1938

ropy1945

crappy1956

hanging1971

sick as a parrot1982

shite1987

1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Manco..failing, ayling, wanting.

1716 E. Ward St. Paul's Church 17 Where sick and ailing Cattle feed.

1759 W. H. Dilworth Life of Pope 15 So far in justice to his prudence as a great poet, and an ailing man.

1810 G. Crabbe Borough vii. 101 A potent Thing, 'twas said to cure the Ills Of ailing Lungs—the Oxymel of Squills.

1880 M. E. Braddon Barbara II. ii. 28 He..kept a hospital..for his friends' ailing dogs.

1904 ‘O. Watanna’ Love of Azalea xii. 171 The contagion of her weariness affected the babe. He became peevish and ailing.

1960 Sunday Express 10 July 11/4 His ailing, house-bound wife is attended to by a home help.

2002 C. Slaughter Before Knife (2003) iii. 62 They..sent rich, tangy stews and chicken soup to anyone who was ailing or distressed.

2. Of a business, economic system, etc.: performing poorly, not flourishing.

ΚΠ

1908 National Mag. Feb. 488/2 The rebuilding of properties that were not prosperous but were financially ailing.

1913 Bull. Pharmacy Dec. 45/2 (advt.) Gould's System [of advertising] is just the tonic that many an ailing business needs and it's good for well ones..too.

1940 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 7 May 4/6 He started in business for himself as an industrial research expert, reorganizing ailing business enterprises.

1981 Times 16 June 17/4 Evidence of an improvement in the ailing United States economy.

2010 M. Romney No Apol. ii. 40 Massive loans were required to shore up the ailing economy.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ailing
释义	ailingn. Brit. /ˈeɪlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈeɪlɪŋ/ Forms: see ail v. and -ing suffix¹. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ail v., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < ail v. + -ing suffix¹. With sense 2 compare earlier ailment n. †1. Apparently: damaging or harmful action. Cf. ail v. 1. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > harm or detriment > harm, injury, or wrong > [noun] > action offendinga1425 ailingc1540 disservice1599 injuring1651 c1540 (?a1400) Gest Historiale Destr. Troy (2002) f. 27 By the sydes..Was archet full abilly for [= against] aylyng of shoures. 2. The action or fact of experiencing or suffering affliction, illness, distress, impairment of health or function, etc.; an instance of this; an ailment, an affliction, a disease. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [noun] unhealc700 untrumnessc897 adleeOE sicknessc967 cothec1000 unhealthc1000 woe?a1200 ail?c1225 lying?c1225 maladyc1275 unsoundc1275 feebless1297 languora1375 languishc1384 disease1393 aegritudea1400 lamea1400 maleasea1400 soughta1400 wilc1400 malefaction?a1425 firmityc1426 unwholesomenessc1449 ill1450 languenta1500 distemperancea1535 the valley of the shadow of death1535 affect?1537 affection?1541 distemperature1541 inability1547 sickliness1565 languishment1576 cause1578 unhealthfulness1589 crazedness1593 languorment1593 evilness1599 strickenness1599 craziness1602 distemper1604 unsoundness1605 invaletude1623 unhealthiness1634 achaque1647 unwellness1653 disailment1657 insalubrity1668 faintiness1683 queerness1687 invalidity1690 illness1692 ill health1698 ailment1708 illing1719 invalescence1724 peakingness1727 sickishness1727 valetudinariness1742 ailingness1776 brash1786 invalidism1794 poorliness1814 diseasement1826 invalidship1830 valetudinarianism1839 ailing1862 invalidhood1863 megrims1870 pourriture1890 immersement1903 bug1918 condition1920 a1646 J. Burroughs Gospel Remission (1668) iv. 32 Those that know what the burnings, throbbings and ailings of an accusing Conscience means, they know what a blessing it is to have Peace of Conscience. 1673 E. Ravenscroft Careless Lovers iii. 39 I doubt not your pardoning her, that with Blushing tells you her Ailing. 1706 H. Dodwell Epistolary Disc. p. lix A wise Physician's warning of an Ailing (most certainly Mortal if neglected, but as certainly curable in them who secure themselves the Benefit of his good Counsel). 1791 A. Mackenzie Let. 10 Aug. (1970) 455 My greatest ailing is the remainder of a stich which affected my left breast. 1862 T. A. Trollope Marietta II. ix. 149 Seeing in it the signs of ailing. 1867 M. E. Herbert Cradle Lands ii. 60 Whose hard-won experience in Eastern ailings renders them invaluable in suggesting the proper remedies. 1909 Cocker's Guide 55 Club-foot is an ailing which generally shows itself in large fowls. 1962 H. Calisher Tale for Mirror 195 That ailing of Mrs. Elkin's which Hester knew to be connected with the impending birth of a baby. 2000 Star-Ledger (Newark, New Jersey) (Nexis) 27 Nov. (Sports section) 53 He realized his ailings were more than just the normal bumps and bruises associated with the long season. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online December 2021). ailingadj. Brit. /ˈeɪlɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈeɪlɪŋ/ Forms: see ail v. and -ing suffix². Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: ail v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < ail v. + -ing suffix². 1. That ails, in various senses; esp. affected by or suffering from illness or poor health; poorly; sickly. Often with implication that the illness, indisposition, etc., is persistent, failing to improve, or (in later use) getting worse. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > [adjective] > in state of ill health or diseased untrumc825 sickc888 unwholec888 slackc897 unstronga900 sicklea1000 sam-halea1023 worseOE attaint1303 languishinga1325 heallessc1374 sicklyc1374 sicklewa1387 bada1393 mishalea1400 languoring?c1425 distempered1440 unwell?c1450 detent?a1475 poora1475 languorousc1475 maladif1481 illa1500 maladiousc1500 wanthriven1508 attainted1509 unsound1513 acrazed1521 cracked1527 unsoundya1529 visited1537 infirmed1552 crazed1555 healthless1568 ill-liking1572 afflicted1574 crazy1576 unhealthful1580 sickish1581 valetudinary1581 not well1587 fainty1590 ill-disposed1596 unhealthsome1598 tainted1600 ill-affected1604 peaking1611 unhealthy1611 infirmited1616 disaffected1626 physical1633 illish1637 pimping1640 invalid1642 misaffected1645 valetudinarious1648 unhale1653 badly1654 unwholesome1655 valetudinous1655 morbulent1656 off the hooksa1658 mawkish1668 morbid1668 unthriven1680 unsane1690 ailing1716 not wellish1737 underlya1742 poorly1750 indifferent1753 comical1755 maladized1790 sober1808 sickened1815 broken-down1816 peaky1821 poorlyish1827 souffrante1827 run-down1831 sicklied1835 addle1844 shaky1844 mean1845 dauncy1846 stricken1846 peakyish1853 po'ly1860 pindling1861 rough1882 rocky1883 suffering1885 wabbit1895 icky-boo1920 like death warmed up1924 icky1938 ropy1945 crappy1956 hanging1971 sick as a parrot1982 shite1987 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Manco..failing, ayling, wanting. 1716 E. Ward St. Paul's Church 17 Where sick and ailing Cattle feed. 1759 W. H. Dilworth Life of Pope 15 So far in justice to his prudence as a great poet, and an ailing man. 1810 G. Crabbe Borough vii. 101 A potent Thing, 'twas said to cure the Ills Of ailing Lungs—the Oxymel of Squills. 1880 M. E. Braddon Barbara II. ii. 28 He..kept a hospital..for his friends' ailing dogs. 1904 ‘O. Watanna’ Love of Azalea xii. 171 The contagion of her weariness affected the babe. He became peevish and ailing. 1960 Sunday Express 10 July 11/4 His ailing, house-bound wife is attended to by a home help. 2002 C. Slaughter Before Knife (2003) iii. 62 They..sent rich, tangy stews and chicken soup to anyone who was ailing or distressed. 2. Of a business, economic system, etc.: performing poorly, not flourishing. ΚΠ 1908 National Mag. Feb. 488/2 The rebuilding of properties that were not prosperous but were financially ailing. 1913 Bull. Pharmacy Dec. 45/2 (advt.) Gould's System [of advertising] is just the tonic that many an ailing business needs and it's good for well ones..too. 1940 Lethbridge (Alberta) Herald 7 May 4/6 He started in business for himself as an industrial research expert, reorganizing ailing business enterprises. 1981 Times 16 June 17/4 Evidence of an improvement in the ailing United States economy. 2010 M. Romney No Apol. ii. 40 Massive loans were required to shore up the ailing economy. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.c1540adj.1598
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