WORDS TO USE INSTEAD OF: SICK

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Do you ever find yourself over-using the word "sick" to describe characters in your writing? Try using these words/phrases instead:

ill
unwell
feverish
poorly
ailing
debilitated
frail
diseased
infected
impaired
down
feeble
infirm
unhealthy
indisposed
run down
laid up
under the weather
not (/doing/feeling) so hot
coming down with something

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