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sick
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- pronunciation:
- sIk
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| inflections: |
sicker, sickest |
| definition 1: |
having an illness or disease; ill.
- synonyms:
- ailing, ill, unwell
- antonyms:
- healthy, well
- similar words:
- bad, diseased, down, indisposed, infirm, invalid, out of sorts, peaked, poorly, run-down, sickly, under the weather, unhealthy, unsound, valetudinarian, wan
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| definition 2: |
suffering from nausea.
- synonyms:
- nauseous
- similar words:
- airsick, bilious, carsick, green, queasy, seasick
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| definition 3: |
distressed, weary, or disgusted.
I am sick of life.- synonyms:
- tired, weary
- antonyms:
- glad
- similar words:
- bored, disgusted, distressed, miserable, revolted, stricken, upset
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| definition 4: |
mentally ill.
- similar words:
- crazy, deranged, disturbed, insane, mad, mental, neurotic, unbalanced, unsound
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| definition 5: |
disgustingly perverse; twisted; wicked.
Such cruelty to animals is absolutely sick.- synonyms:
- perverse, twisted, wicked
- similar words:
- abhorrent, abominable, evil, hateful, loathsome, sickening
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contagious |
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