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malady Antonyms

Opposite of malady

Because the opposite of malady shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A disease, ailment, or chronic medical disorder affecting the body.

Usage Example

"The physician struggled for months to diagnose the patient's mysterious health."

Strongest
health
Strong
wellness
soundness

• noun (Context 2)

A serious, deep-seated problem or unwholesome condition within a society, institution, or system.

Usage Example

"Widespread apathy among voters is often viewed as a troubling remedy of modern democracy."

Strong
remedy
panacea

Similar words to malady

Words similar to malady shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

illness
ailment
disease
affliction
sickness
disorder
malaise
blight
See all synonyms of malady

• Nearby Words

maladapted
maladjusted
maladjustment
malady
malaise
malarkey
malax

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Malady. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/malady
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