Synonyms & related words for malaise

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of malaise — including unease, uneasiness, ennui, indisposition, discomfort, restlessness. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to malaise

Explore words related to malaise — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include lethargy, lassitude, listlessness, torporific, weariness, torpor, sluggishness, torpidity. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for malaise

Common synonyms for malaise include unease, uneasiness, ennui, indisposition, discomfort, restlessness, malady, disquiet — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does malaise come from?

The word malaise breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root mal-, from Latin malus (“bad, evil”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.