HomeServicesBlogDictionariesContactSpanish Course
Home › Dictionary › English › falling sickness
Back to search

falling sickness

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Epilepsy.

archaic, uncountable

Equivalents

4 more languages

Examples

“Casca. He fell down in the market-place, and foamed at mouth, and was speechless. Brutus. 'T is very like⟳: he hath the falling sickness.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See all B2 English words →

See also

falling star falling together falling tone falling weather falling-off Fallingwater

Learn this word in context

See falling sickness used in real conversations inside our free language course.

Start Free Course

Know this word better than we do? Language is a living thing — help us keep it growing. Collaborate with Babel Free