Not seriously ill, but sick enough to be in bed: “He’s been ________ for a week.”
| BEDRIDDEN | 7 |
| LAID UP | 7 |
| UNDER THE WEATHER | 7 |
| IN BED | 6 |
| SICK | 5 |
| SICK IN BED | 5 |
| DOWN | 4 |
| ILL | 2 |
| AILING | 1 |
| LAYING AROUND | 1 |
| NOT FEELING WELL | 1 |
| ON HIS BACK | 1 |
| ON THE SICK LIST | 1 |
| OUT | 1 |
| POORLY | 1 |
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