sick

1 of 2

adjective

ˈsik

sicker; sickest

a(1)

: affected with disease or ill health : ailing

(2)

: of, relating to, or intended for use in sickness

took five sick days this month

a sick ward

: queasy, nauseated

sick to one's stomach

was sick in the car

: undergoing menstruation

: spiritually or morally unsound or corrupt

: sickened by strong emotion

sick with fear

worried sick

: having a strong distaste from surfeit : satiated

sick of flattery

: filled with disgust or chagrin

gossip makes me sick

: depressed and longing for something

sick for one's home

: mentally or emotionally unsound or disordered : morbid

sick thoughts

: highly distasteful : macabre, sadistic

sick jokes

a sick crime

: lacking vigor : sickly: such as

: badly outclassed

made the competition look sick

: incapable of producing profitable yields of a crop

sick soils

slang : outstandingly or amazingly good or impressive

Rookie was phenomenal Friday. His goal was nice, but the pass to twin brother, Chris, … was downright sick.

Roy Lang III

sick

2 of 2

noun

British

: vomit sense 1

Example Sentences

Adjective He is at home sick in bed. She is sick with the flu. I'm too sick to go to work. The medicine just made me sicker. The sickest patients are in intensive care. My poor rosebush looks sick. She has been on the sick list all week. The way they treat people makes me sick. See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Adjective

Strict attendance policies have been at the heart of the labor dispute, with workers saying that they have been penalized for taking days off for being sick, or when tending to family emergencies.

Tristan Bove, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2022 Rookie receiver Michael Woods II, who was inactive for the Panthers game with his hamstring injury and an illness, was still sick on Wednesday and not on the practice field.

cleveland, 14 Sep. 2022 To add to the situation, her younger daughter was also sick.

Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 In December 2021, Stearns recalled, eight of Windham’s roughly 20 housekeepers were out sick.

Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 4 Sep. 2022 In 2019, there were reports Spears had canceled a Las Vegas show to check into a health facility for 30 days while her dad was sick, but Spears said she was sent there against her will.

Caitlin O'kane, CBS News, 29 Aug. 2022 French novelist Benoit Dutertre gave a poignant speech recalling his beloved friend who enjoyed biking and having a coffee in Left Bank cafés while smoking a cigarette, despite being sick during his last years.

Jade Le Deley, ajc, 20 Aug. 2022 The tiger is sick, only half the weight of a healthy 3-year-old.

Fox News, 12 Aug. 2022 Last month, the new mom, who shares Malcolm with boyfriend John Mulaney, said her son was recovering after being sick for the first time.

Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022 See More

Kids Definition

sick

adjective

ˈsik

sicker; sickest

: affected with disease or illness : not well

: of, relating to, or intended for use in or during illness

sick pay

: affected with or accompanied by nausea

The bobbing of the boat made me feel sick.

: badly upset by strong emotion

I was sick with worry.

: annoyed or bored of something from having too much of it

We were sick of his whining.

: filled with disgust or anger

Such gossip makes me sick.

sick

adjective

as in ill

temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body those coworkers who always seem to get sick immediately before or after long holiday weekends

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

ill
poorly
bad
down
unwell
sickened
dizzy
ailing
weak
shaky
indisposed
unhealthy
troubled
peaky
disabled
punk
lame
unsound
nauseous
peaked
sickish
queasy
nauseated
fragile
diseased
afflicted
run-down
symptomatic
sickly
under the weather
seasick
woozy
achy
squeamish
infirm
feeble
out of sorts
lousy
feverish
airsick
debilitated
frail
incapacitated
challenged
queazy
decrepit
carsick
disordered
weakly
seedy
invalid
cruddy
hypochondriacal
hypochondriac
qualmish
light-headed
halt

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

healthy
well
whole
sound
cured
healthful
wholesome
better
hale
conditioned
fit
recovering
improved
tough
strong
convalescing
hardy
recuperating
lusty
mending
able-bodied
hearty
well-conditioned
robust
thriving
rugged
rehabilitated
stalwart
flush
blooming
flourishing
bouncing
chipper

as in shocked

filled with disgust it makes me sick to think of someone hurting a helpless animal

Synonyms & Similar Words

shocked
disgusted
angry
sickened
nauseated
revolted
outraged
angered
repulsed
infuriated
enraged
repelled
upset
weary
fed up
indignant
displeased
irate
mad
sore
incensed
riled
fuming
apoplectic
steaming
livid
ticked
worked up
furious
rankled
cheesed off
shirty
horn-mad
roiled
wrought (up)
teed off

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

satisfied
thankful
delighted
pleased
gratified
charmed
fascinated
thrilled
enthralled
tickled
enchanted
bewitched
spellbound
mesmerized
entranced
beguiled
captivated

as in sickish

affected with nausea the bumpy ride made her sick to her stomach

Synonyms & Similar Words

ill
sickish
nauseous
upset
queasy
nauseated
squeamish
queazy
qualmish
unsettled
sickly
queerish
queer
peaky
woozy
green
peaked

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

well
healthy
settled

as in tired

having one's patience, interest, or pleasure exhausted I'm sick of listening to this radio station

Synonyms & Similar Words

tired
bored
weary
frustrated
wearied
exhausted
annoyed
jaded
fed up
disgusted
sick and tired
irritated
uninterested
fatigued
drained
demoralized
dispirited
disinterested
dejected
exasperated
apathetic
beat
glutted
discouraged
satiated
disheartened
sated
surfeited
nauseated
done in
blasé
repulsed
enervated
burnt-out
played out
limp
burned-out
bushed
worn-out
blase
world-weary
tuckered (out)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

interested
excited
engaged
intrigued
engrossed
stimulated
energized
amused
absorbed
invigorated
galvanized
vitalized
rapt
charmed
animated
fascinated
hypnotized
enthralled
entertained
enchanted
bewitched
enlivened
delighted
pleased
mesmerized
beguiled
thrilled
captivated

as in degraded

having or showing lowered moral character or standards some people insisted that only a sick soul could write such books

Synonyms & Similar Words

degraded
corrupt
depraved
perverted
spoiled
unclean
degenerate
crooked
loose
demoralized
warped
debauched
debased
decadent
vicious
dissolute
bad
unwholesome
reprobate
dishonest
perverse
dissipated
evil
wicked
libertine
immoral
rakish
contaminated
unscrupulous
rakehelly
unprincipled
bent
tainted
sinful
unethical
rakehell
cutthroat
jackleg
miscreant
nefarious
iniquitous

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

pure
good
honest
uncorrupted
incorruptible
uncorrupt
righteous
virtuous
ethical
moral
principled

单词	sick
释义	sick 1 of 2 adjective ˈsik sicker; sickest 1 a(1) : affected with disease or ill health : ailing (2) : of, relating to, or intended for use in sickness took five sick days this month a sick ward b : queasy, nauseated sick to one's stomach was sick in the car c : undergoing menstruation 2 : spiritually or morally unsound or corrupt 3 a : sickened by strong emotion sick with fear worried sick b : having a strong distaste from surfeit : satiated sick of flattery c : filled with disgust or chagrin gossip makes me sick d : depressed and longing for something sick for one's home 4 a : mentally or emotionally unsound or disordered : morbid sick thoughts b : highly distasteful : macabre, sadistic sick jokes a sick crime 5 : lacking vigor : sickly: such as a : badly outclassed made the competition look sick b : incapable of producing profitable yields of a crop sick soils 6 slang : outstandingly or amazingly good or impressive Rookie was phenomenal Friday. His goal was nice, but the pass to twin brother, Chris, … was downright sick. Roy Lang III sick 2 of 2 noun British : vomit sense 1 Synonyms Adjective ailing bad down ill indisposed peaked peaky poorly punk run-down sickened unhealthy unsound unwell See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Adjective He is at home sick in bed. She is sick with the flu. I'm too sick to go to work. The medicine just made me sicker. The sickest patients are in intensive care. My poor rosebush looks sick. She has been on the sick list all week. The way they treat people makes me sick. See More Recent Examples on the Web Adjective Strict attendance policies have been at the heart of the labor dispute, with workers saying that they have been penalized for taking days off for being sick, or when tending to family emergencies. Tristan Bove, Fortune, 15 Sep. 2022 Rookie receiver Michael Woods II, who was inactive for the Panthers game with his hamstring injury and an illness, was still sick on Wednesday and not on the practice field. cleveland, 14 Sep. 2022 To add to the situation, her younger daughter was also sick. Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 7 Sep. 2022 In December 2021, Stearns recalled, eight of Windham’s roughly 20 housekeepers were out sick. Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 4 Sep. 2022 In 2019, there were reports Spears had canceled a Las Vegas show to check into a health facility for 30 days while her dad was sick, but Spears said she was sent there against her will. Caitlin O'kane, CBS News, 29 Aug. 2022 French novelist Benoit Dutertre gave a poignant speech recalling his beloved friend who enjoyed biking and having a coffee in Left Bank cafés while smoking a cigarette, despite being sick during his last years. Jade Le Deley, ajc, 20 Aug. 2022 The tiger is sick, only half the weight of a healthy 3-year-old. Fox News, 12 Aug. 2022 Last month, the new mom, who shares Malcolm with boyfriend John Mulaney, said her son was recovering after being sick for the first time. Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 5 Aug. 2022 See More Word History Etymology Adjective Middle English sek, sik, from Old English sēoc; akin to Old High German sioh sick First Known Use Adjective before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a(1) Noun 1957, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing sick (as) sick as a dog anointing of the sick feel sick going to be sick makes me sick to my stomach be sick sick and tired report sick off sick out sick sick at heart sick as a dog sick bay sick building syndrome sick call sick headache sick leave sick-out sick time sick pay sick to one's stomach the sick take sick sick with worry worried sick the sick and dying worry (oneself) sick sick day one sick puppy fall sick call in sick rang in sick sick up See More (as) sick as a dog anointing of the sick feel sick going to be sick makes me sick to my stomach be sick sick and tired report sick off sick out sick sick at heart sick as a dog sick bay sick building syndrome sick call sick headache sick leave sick-out sick time sick pay sick to one's stomach the sick take sick sick with worry worried sick the sick and dying worry (oneself) sick sick day one sick puppy fall sick call in sick rang in sick sick up See More Kids Definition sick adjective ˈsik sicker; sickest 1 : affected with disease or illness : not well 2 : of, relating to, or intended for use in or during illness sick pay 3 : affected with or accompanied by nausea The bobbing of the boat made me feel sick. 4 : badly upset by strong emotion I was sick with worry. 5 : annoyed or bored of something from having too much of it We were sick of his whining. 6 : filled with disgust or anger Such gossip makes me sick. Medical Definition sick adjective ˈsik 1 a : affected with disease or ill health b : of, relating to, or intended for use in sickness a sick ward c : affected with nausea : inclined to vomit or being in the act of vomiting sick to one's stomach was sick in the car 2 : mentally or emotionally unsound or disordered sick adjective 1 as in ill temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body those coworkers who always seem to get sick immediately before or after long holiday weekends Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance ill poorly bad down unwell sickened dizzy ailing weak shaky indisposed unhealthy troubled peaky disabled punk lame unsound nauseous peaked sickish queasy nauseated fragile diseased afflicted run-down symptomatic sickly under the weather seasick woozy achy squeamish infirm feeble out of sorts lousy feverish airsick debilitated frail incapacitated challenged queazy decrepit carsick disordered weakly seedy invalid cruddy hypochondriacal hypochondriac qualmish light-headed halt Antonyms & Near Antonyms healthy well whole sound cured healthful wholesome better hale conditioned fit recovering improved tough strong convalescing hardy recuperating lusty mending able-bodied hearty well-conditioned robust thriving rugged rehabilitated stalwart flush blooming flourishing bouncing chipper See More 2 as in shocked filled with disgust it makes me sick to think of someone hurting a helpless animal Synonyms & Similar Words shocked disgusted angry sickened nauseated revolted outraged angered repulsed infuriated enraged repelled upset weary fed up indignant displeased irate mad sore incensed riled fuming apoplectic steaming livid ticked worked up furious rankled cheesed off shirty horn-mad roiled wrought (up) teed off Antonyms & Near Antonyms satisfied thankful delighted pleased gratified charmed fascinated thrilled enthralled tickled enchanted bewitched spellbound mesmerized entranced beguiled captivated See More 3 as in sickish affected with nausea the bumpy ride made her sick to her stomach Synonyms & Similar Words ill sickish nauseous upset queasy nauseated squeamish queazy qualmish unsettled sickly queerish queer peaky woozy green peaked Antonyms & Near Antonyms well healthy settled 4 as in tired having one's patience, interest, or pleasure exhausted I'm sick of listening to this radio station Synonyms & Similar Words tired bored weary frustrated wearied exhausted annoyed jaded fed up disgusted sick and tired irritated uninterested fatigued drained demoralized dispirited disinterested dejected exasperated apathetic beat glutted discouraged satiated disheartened sated surfeited nauseated done in blasé repulsed enervated burnt-out played out limp burned-out bushed worn-out blase world-weary tuckered (out) Antonyms & Near Antonyms interested excited engaged intrigued engrossed stimulated energized amused absorbed invigorated galvanized vitalized rapt charmed animated fascinated hypnotized enthralled entertained enchanted bewitched enlivened delighted pleased mesmerized beguiled thrilled captivated See More 5 as in degraded having or showing lowered moral character or standards some people insisted that only a sick soul could write such books Synonyms & Similar Words degraded corrupt depraved perverted spoiled unclean degenerate crooked loose demoralized warped debauched debased decadent vicious dissolute bad unwholesome reprobate dishonest perverse dissipated evil wicked libertine immoral rakish contaminated unscrupulous rakehelly unprincipled bent tainted sinful unethical rakehell cutthroat jackleg miscreant nefarious iniquitous Antonyms & Near Antonyms pure good honest uncorrupted incorruptible uncorrupt righteous virtuous ethical moral principled See More Phrases Containing sick sick and tired sick and tired
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sick

adjective

noun

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Kids Definition

adjective

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adjective

adjective

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