Meanings
adjectivemaladious (comparative more maladious, superlative most maladious)
comparative more maladious · superlative most maladious
- obsoletesickly
Origin
- Frenchmaladieux
- Englishmaladious
From French maladieux. Equivalent to malady + -ous.
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maladious. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maladious
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“maladious.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maladious. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “maladious,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/maladious.
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