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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Is it uncountable?

Hello,

Is the word 'sickness' an uncountable noun? Can we write: It was a place where sickness was common. Even if it were a count-noun, an article would look rather weird here.
  

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'Sickness' can be either. In your sentence, the uncountable is correct.

— Mister Micawber

  • 'Sickness' can be either.
  • In your sentence, the uncountable is correct.
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'Sickness' can be either. In your sentence, the uncountable is correct.
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Thanks, Sir. I was wondering about that myself.
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