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sick > 6 senses
ADJECTIVE1sick, illNot in good physical or mental health
2sick, nauseated, queasy, sickishFeeling nausea
3sick, brainsick, crazy, demented, distracted, disturbed, mad, unbalanced, unhingedAffected with madness or insanity
4sick, disgusted, fed up, sick of, tired ofHaving a strong distaste from surfeit
NOUN1sickPeople who are sick
VERB1sick, vomit, vomit up, purge, cast, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw upEject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
sick > pronunciation
Soundssih'k
Rhymesacademic, acerbic, acetic, and 708 more rhymes in ihk at the HyperDic website...
sick > adjective 1
MeaningNot in good physical or mental health.
Synonymsill
Similarafflicted, stricken; aguish; ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, sickly, unwell, under the weather; airsick, air sick, carsick, seasick; bedfast, bedridden, bedrid, infirm, sick-abed; bilious, liverish, livery; bronchitic; consumptive; convalescent, recovering; delirious, hallucinating; diabetic; dizzy, giddy, woozy, vertiginous; dyspeptic; faint, light, swooning, light-headed, lightheaded; feverish, feverous; funny; gouty; green; laid low, stricken; laid up; menstruating, unwell; nauseated, queasy, sick, sickish; scrofulous; sneezy; spastic; tubercular, tuberculous; unhealed; upset
See alsounfit; unhealthy
Contrarywell
sick > adjective 2
MeaningFeeling nausea. Feeling about to vomit.
Synonymsnauseated, queasy, sickish
Similar toill, sick
sick > adjective 3
MeaningAffected with madness or insanity.
Synonymsbrainsick, crazy, demented, distracted, disturbed, mad, unbalanced, unhinged
Similar toinsane
sick > adjective 4
MeaningHaving a strong distaste from surfeit.
Examples"sick of it all"; "sick to death of flattery"; "gossip that makes one sick"
Synonymsdisgusted, fed up, sick of, tired of
Similar todispleased
sick > noun, group
MeaningPeople who are sick.
Examples"they devote their lives to caring for the sick"
Broaderpeople
Verbssick
sick > verb, body
MeaningEject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
PatternSomebody ----s
Synonymsvomit, vomit up, purge, cast, cat, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, regurgitate, throw up
Broaderexcrete, egest, eliminate, pass
Contrarykeep down
Nounssick

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