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Andybusy Posted 12 years ago
Grammar

Which one is correct?

How is your sick?

Or

How is your sickness?

When the situation of sick can be (adjective and noun) and sickness can be (noun) only

In what situation that sick can be used as a noun? Can you show us some examples.

Thank you !
  

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" is correct English. It is not a natural everyday way of asking someone about their health though. " is incorrect in the meaning you intend.

  • " is correct English.
  • It is not a natural everyday way of asking someone about their health though.
  • " is incorrect in the meaning you intend.
  • ", but it's an unlikely thing to say.
  • As well as the "vomit" meaning, which is informal, "sick" can be used as a noun to mean sick people.
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"How is your sickness?" is correct English. It is not a natural everyday way of asking someone about their health though.

"How is your sick?" is incorrect in the meaning you intend. It could in theory mean "How is your vomit?", but it's an unlikely thing to say.

As well as the "vomit" meaning, which is informal, "sick" can be used as a noun to mean sick people. In this case it al

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