sweating sickness sweating iron • sweating stock · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · sweating sickness · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 17 · · Length 4 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a disease of cattle (especially calves). Synonyms: sweating sickness. · · Noun Definition 1 (noun) epidemic in the 15th and 16th centuries and characterized by profuse sweating and high mortality. Synonyms: sweating sickness, miliary fever. · · Noun Definition 2 Synonyms · · · miliary fever · · Synonym 1 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 g latin small letter g U+0067 i latin small letter i U+0069 k latin small letter k U+006B n latin small letter n U+006E s latin small letter s U+0073 t latin small letter t U+0074 w latin small letter w U+0077