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Meanings of ill person in English

Person who is ill.

Synonyms
Examples for "sick person"
Examples for "sick person"
1
This is very nice for a sick person, and is easily made.
Domestic Cookery, Useful Receipts, and Hints to Young Housekeepe...
2
Identify a separate bathroom for a sick person to use, if possible.
Radio NZ
3
And, besides, might he not have been summoned by a sick person?
The Grip of Desire: The Story of a Parish-Priest
4
Perhaps every mite has once form'd part of a sick person-yetbehold!
Leaves of Grass
5
They treated me considerately, as a sick person; I saw that.
The Diary of a Superfluous Man and Other Stories
1
By personal contact of the sick with the well, especially in kissing.
Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools
2
He took particular interest in the sick, crippled and poorly nourished children.
`Abdu'l-Bahá in London
3
DPS teachers are strongly motivated to continue the sick-out because of Earley.
Ebony
4
See the visitation of the sick, in the Book of Common Prayer.-Ed.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 01
5
They nursed the sick and wounded; took charge of farms and plantations.
Historic Papers on the Causes of the Civil War
1
Once the attack was underway, the ill-preparedness of the police became clear.
The Guardian
2
Certainly all right minded people are against the ill treatment of animals.
The Irish Times
3
I see the ill; I see many burnt in a great fire.
The Ghost Kings
4
But you later learned she'd assumed the ill-advised stance simply because...she could.
Alpine for You
5
He didn't seem to care about the ill-fated blind date either way.
Family ties
Usage of ill person in English
1
I am in the mentally ill person line at the grocery store.
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2
Medical assistance is given very quickly to an ill person.
The Irish Times
3
Terminal illness is incredibly isolating for the ill person, and for those around them.
The Irish Times
4
Or how about a mentally ill person or someone born with half a brain?
Riding rockets
5
What happened to me was the same as what happens to every terminally ill person.
The death of ivan ilyich: and, master and man
6
She's not fit to be about an ill person.
The Conflict
7
He said that a civilised society must give a terminally ill person the right to die with dignity.
Radio NZ
8
For the ill person this can serve to reestablish human connection and facilitate healing changes at the prelinguistic level.
Pubmed
9
A must-read to understand a little of what a seriously- ill person and their partner go through in time of trauma.
The Irish Times
10
When you come to cheer an ill person up you don't cheer him up at the top of your voice.
A Little Princess / Being the whole story of Sara Crewe now told...
11
Why evaluations are beneficial to both the defence and prosecution Well, putting a mentally- ill person in the dock is grounds for mistrial .
The South African
12
Nothing could be more terrible than a botched suicide, a terminally ill person determined to die brought back to yet more horrible life.
The Guardian
13
The state law allows family members, police officers or mental health professionals to file petitions requesting the court-mandated treatment of a mentally ill person.
Reuters
14
In case of serious accidents, there was the ambulance, which would rush an injured or seriously ill person to the Eastern Maine Medical Center.
Pet Sematary
15
Similarly, the physician interprets the 'text' of the ill person: clinical signs and symptoms are read to ferret out their meaning, the underlying disease.
Pubmed
16
The writing was rather feeble as a very ill person's would naturally be, but the name "John" was firm and very legible.
The Price of Things
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