3
sick person(noun, expression, idiom, invalid, patient)
3
wasting
2
calamitous(adjective, harmful, injurious, damaging, deadly)
2
cancerous(adjective, harmful, injurious, damaging, deadly)
2
case
2
cataclysmic(adjective, harmful, injurious, damaging, deadly)
2
catastrophic(adjective, harmful, injurious, damaging, deadly)
2
disastrous(adjective, harmful, injurious, damaging, deadly)
2
excessive(adjective, expensive, high-priced, pricey, pricely)
2
extravagant(adjective, expensive, high-priced, pricey, pricely)
2
fatal(adjective, harmful, injurious, damaging, deadly)
2
gaunt(adjective, thin, dead, pale, wasted)
2
haggard(adjective, thin, pale, wasted, scrawny)
2
ill
2
incurable(noun, invalid, patient)
2
infirm
2
inpatient
2
internecine(adjective, bad, painful, harmful, injurious)
2
luxurious(adjective, expensive, high-priced, pricey, pricely)
2
malignant(injurious, damaging, destructive)
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