sick | ||
1. | [ adjective ] (medicine) not in good physical or mental health | |
Synonyms: | ill | |
Examples: | "ill from the monotony of his suffering" |
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Related terms: | well nauseated afflicted ailing ailing faint laid_up bedfast bedfast faint dizzy bilious bronchitic aguish laid_low feverish funny gouty menstruating convalescent consumptive sneezy scrofulous spastic tubercular diabetic delirious upset unhealed air_sick dyspeptic airsick green unhealthy unfit | |
2. | [ adjective ] feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit | |
Synonyms: | nauseated sickish queasy | |
Related terms: | ill | |
3. | [ adjective ] affected with madness or insanity | |
Synonyms: | mad crazy unhinged disturbed distracted unbalanced demented brainsick | |
Examples: | "a man who had gone mad" |
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Related terms: | insane | |
4. | [ noun ] people who are sick | |
Examples: | "they devote their lives to caring for the sick" |
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Related terms: | people vomit | |
5. | [ adjective ] having a strong distaste from surfeit | |
Synonyms: | tired_of disgusted sick_of fed_up | |
Examples: | "grew more and more disgusted" "fed up with their complaints" "sick of it all" "sick to death of flattery" "gossip that makes one sick" "tired of the noise and smoke" |
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Related terms: | displeased | |
6. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 25098 | |
7. | [ verb ] eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | |
Synonyms: | vomit throw_up retch regorge regurgitate cat honk purge puke barf spew spue be_sick chuck upchuck disgorge cast vomit_up | |
Examples: | "After drinking too much, the students vomited" "He purged continuously" "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night" |
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Related terms: | keep_down excrete gag vomit spewer heave vomit emetic | |
Similar spelling: |
Sieck sic Sisk Sikh sika Siska Sisco Six sis Siwiec Swick sizz size siss sise sigh Sigg Sieg Sica Sias Shick |