convalescent

Phonetic Respelling: [ kon-vuh-les-uhnt ]

Definition:

n. a person who is recovering from illness; adj. returning to health after illness or debility

Sentence:

We visited the convalescent in the hospital.

More example sentences:

We visited the convalescent in the hospital.

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Synonyms:

sick person; diseased person; sufferer; recovering; ill

Antonyms:

well person

How many syllables in convalescent?

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Divide convalescent into syllables:

con-va-les-cent

Convalescent rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- bessent
- crescent
Three Syllable Rhymes
- depressant
- fluorescent
- incessant
- quiescent
- suppressant
- tumescent
Four Syllable Rhymes
- adolescent
- effervescent
- evanescent
- incandescent
- iridescent
- luminescent
- obsolescent
Five Syllable Rhymes
- antidepressant
- preadolescent

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