convalescent

convalescent is a 12-letter English word with 5 senses as adjective and noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: Recovering from sickness or debility; partially restored to health or strength. Face value is 19 in Scrabble and 25 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

12 letters · Scrabble 19 · Words With Friends 25 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. adjective. Recovering from sickness or debility; partially restored to health or strength.
2. adjective. Of or pertaining to convalescence.
3. noun. One recovering from sickness.
4. noun. a person who is recovering from illness
5. adjective. returning to health after illness or debility

   "convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed"

   Synonyms: recovering

Synonyms

recovering

Common word forms

convalescents, convalescently

Words from these letters

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