Antonyms for leprosy
ˈlɛp rə silep·rosy

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1. leprosynoun

   Synonyms:
   Hansens disease, mesel

2. leprosynoun

   An infectious disease caused by infection by Mycobacterium leprae.

   The Europeans brought new diseases such as smallpox, measles, dysentery, influenza, syphilis and leprosy.

   Synonyms:
   Hansens disease, mesel

3. leprosynoun

   In the Bible, a disease of the skin not conclusively identified, which can also affect clothes and houses.

   Synonyms:
   Hansens disease, mesel

Princeton's WordNet

1. leprosy, Hansen's diseasenoun

   chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae

How to use leprosy in a sentence?

1. Charles de LEUSSE:

   The crusaders fought war, and they won leprosy . (Les croisés firent la guerre, et ils gagnèrent la lèpre)

2. Asken Sinaga:

   These are not just worries. If we compare the data... this shows the efforts have gone down last year although this is inevitable due to COVID-19, we hope the government can keep its attention on leprosy despite its current priority on COVID-19.

3. Pemmaraju Ranganadha:

   Leprosy still exists, [But it] is getting limited to a small number of countries.

4. Kelly Clarkson:

   I ask good people. I don't want to sing with crap people, so I mean, I ask people who are great vocalists, but I'm not going to point out anyone, i have asked several people. Sometimes I feel like I have the plague, or leprosy. Even so, as far as Reba McEntire is concerned, Kelly Clarkson does n’t need Reba McEntire help.

5. Ann Aerts:

   Children with leprosy don't get a chance, they start their lives excluded because they have no more fingers or they cannot close their eyes any more, and you see how they suffer because they were not diagnosed in time.

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