Symptom
/ˈsɪmptəm/
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A symptom is a sign that shows something might be wrong with our body or feelings, like having a fever or a tummy ache when we’re sick.
Examples
- If you have a fever, that is a symptom that you might be getting sick.
- A headache can be a symptom of not drinking enough water during the hot day.
- When my dog started coughing, it was a symptom that he needed to see the vet.
Synonyms
sign
signal
warning
indication
clue
mark
Antonyms
health
wellness
comfort
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