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convalescence
[ kon-vuh-les-uhns ]
noun
- the gradual recovery of health and strength after illness.
- the period during which one is convalescing.
convalescence
/ ˌɒԱəˈɛəԲ /
noun
- gradual return to health after illness, injury, or an operation, esp through rest
- the period during which such recovery occurs
Derived Forms
- ˌDzԱˈԳٱ, adverb
- ˌDzԱˈԳ, nounadjective
yvlog History and Origins
Origin of convalescence1
Example Sentences
"Their Majesties send The Pope their best wishes for his convalescence and look forward to visiting him in The Holy See, once he has recovered," the palace said.
She turned 21 during her convalescence, and the radical loss of control made her question everything.
Despite his recent convalescence, the King has carried on with his constitutional role, including regular private meetings with the prime minister.
Kensington Palace, where Catherine and her husband, Prince William, have their offices, did not release any new details on her condition or convalescence.
The city that he adopted almost by chance comforted him in his convalescence and inspired him to write his final chapter.
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