Coughing

Synonyms for "coughing" (52 found)

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Closest matches (11)

abscess ague anemia anoxia asphyxiation asthma atrophy chill colic constipation convulsion

Strong matches (15)

cough cyanosis diarrhea dizziness dropsy dysentery dyspepsia edema fatigue fever fibrillation flux growth hemorrhage

Noun(1 words)

cough

Related words (26)

Related word relations

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8 relation types

More general

1 entries

symptom

Synonyms

1 entries

cough

capable of

2 entries

spread flu spread germs

causes

1 entries

having sore throat

form of

1 entries

cough

has subevent

1 entries

spit out food

is a

2 entries

sign of sickness sing of sickness

related to

1 entries

cough

Translations

3 translations across 2 languages.

Finnish

2 entries

yskiminen noun (a cough)
yskintä noun (a cough)

Scottish Gaelic

1 entries

casadaich noun (a cough)

Sample sentences

15 total sentences available.

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Do you have any coughing?

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Fever and constant coughing weakened the old lady.

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I can't stop coughing.

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Jimmy is coughing badly because he has a cold.

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