pneumonia

Noun

Meaning

Inflammation of the lungs.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

pneumonic illness lung inflammation hap angina arrest abscess angina pectoris scrofula allergic rhinitis atypical pneumonia pneumonitis adenovirus atelectasis bronchopneumonia lobar pneumonia
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Antonyms

health fitness robustness soundness healthiness strength
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Hypernyms

disease respiratory disease respiratory illness respiratory disorder

Hyponyms

pleuropneumonia pneumocystis pneumonia bronchopneumonia lobar pneumonia pneumocytosis bronchial pneumonia

Phrases with the word

fungal pneumonia woolsorter's pneumonia summer pneumonia pneumonia case chlamydial pneumonia mild form of pneumonia

Examples

Brazil is in a solid position. In the past, if the United States sneezed, we caught pneumonia. Today, if the United States sneezes, we sneeze too. Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

When a man lacks mental balance in pneumonia he is said to be delirious. When he lacks mental balance without the pneumonia, he is pronounced insane by all smart doctors. Martin H. Fischer

For those who planned and were leaders and were beaten And for those, humble and stupid, who had no plan But were denounced, but were angry, but told a joke, But could not explain, but were sent away to the camp, But had their bodies shipped back in the sealed coffins, "Died of pneumonia." Stephen Vincent Benét

I quit school in the sixth grade because of pneumonia. Not because I had it, but because I couldn't spell it. Rocky Graziano

When the aristocracy catches a cold, as it is said, the working class dies of pneumonia. Jordan Peterson

The drink? Yes, I've had tough times in my life, especially the last year, regarding my ex-wife, my kids, I nearly broke my neck, I was on death row with pneumonia. Paul Gascoigne

Close letter words and terms

pneumonectomize pneumonectomized pneumonectomy pneumonia case pneumonia patient pneumoniac