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sick

noun

1 sick

People who are sick.

Dutch: ziek

verb

1 sick

Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.

synonyms: barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge ... show more.

Dutch: kotsen, spuwen, vomeren, braken, spugen, overgeven, leegstromen

adjective

1 sick

Affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function.

synonym: ill.

Roget 655: diseased; ailing etc. v.; ill, ill of; taken ill, seized with; indisposed, unwell, sick, squeamish, poorly, seedy; ... show more

Polish: chory

2 sick

Feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit.

synonyms: nauseated, nauseous, queasy, sickish.

3 sick

Affected with madness or insanity.

synonyms: brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, unbalanced, unhinged.

4 sick

Having a strong distaste from surfeit:
— Sick of it all.
— Sick to death of flattery.
— Gossip that makes one sick.

synonyms: disgusted, fed up, sick of, tired of.

5 sick

of light Lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble.

synonyms: pale, pallid, wan.

6 sick

Deeply affected by a strong feeling.

7 sick

Shockingly repellent; inspiring horror.

synonyms: ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre.


Moby thesaurus: abnormal, affected, afflicted, ailing, airsick, amiss, annoyed, appalled, bad, below par, bent, bereft of reason, bizarre, blase, bored, brainsick, burdened, carsick, chagrined, comfortless ... show more.

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