/ Dictionary / Index A ailment: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: ail•ment Pronunciation: (āl'munt), [key] — n. a physical disorder or illness, esp. of a minor or chronic nature. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: ailment (Thesaurus) ailing ailurophile Related Content Daily Word Quiz: immense Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language