convalescent

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(con-va-les-cent) 4 syllables

Definition

noun. a person who is recovering from illness;
adjective. returning to health after illness or debility

Example Sentence

We visited the convalescent in the hospital.

Synonyms

sick person; diseased person; sufferer; recovering; ill

Antonyms

well person

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Rhymes

  • bessent
  • crescent

  • depressant
  • fluorescent
  • incessant
  • quiescent
  • suppressant
  • tumescent

  • adolescent
  • convalescent
  • effervescent
  • evanescent
  • incandescent
  • iridescent
  • luminescent
  • obsolescent

  • antidepressant
  • preadolescent