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recovering

/ɹʌkˈʌvɝɪŋ/adjective4 syllables

Recovering means: returning to health after illness or debility.

Synonyms for recovering3

adjective, as in returning to health after illness or debility

convalescent, ill, sick

What does recovering mean?1

adjective

1

returning to health after illness or debility“convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with recovering?4

three syllables

coveringhovering

four syllables

discoveringuncovering
Show 19 near rhymes
sufferingwonderinggoverningrestructuringcomfortingcoloringunderagenumberingcolouringcomfortedstutteringclusteringflutteringstructuringcoveringsthunderingbuttermilkmongeringmuttering

Recovering in a sentence

  • You're recovering from an illness, so don't push yourself.tsp_2
  • The injured person wailed with pain after recovering from the anaesthesia.unknown
  • I learned that you are in the hospital recovering from heart surgery.unknown
  • Algeria is recovering from the impact of the global lockdown.Amastan
  • Ziri spent another month recovering from his sickness.Amastan
  • Mennad was still recovering from all of that.OsoHombre
  • Ziri was on paid leave while recovering at home.Amastan
  • There are signs that the economy is recovering.sundown

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