rheumatic

rheu-mat-ic

adjective

Relating to or suffering from rheumatism, a condition causing pain and stiffness in joints.

"My grandmother often felt rheumatic in damp weather."

noun

A person suffering from the painful condition of rheumatism.

"The old rheumatic found relief in warmth."

Thesaurus

Synonyms: arthritic, unhealthy, rheumatoid, rheumy, creaky