What is another word for sick?
Pronunciation:
[ sˈɪk], [ sˈɪk], [ s_ˈɪ_k]
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Similar words for sick:
- ailing (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- amiss (adjective)
- bananas (adjective)
- bound (adjective)
- cadaverous (adjective)
- confined (adjective)
- defective (adjective)
- diseased (adjective)
- disgusted (adjective)
- dysfunctional (adjective)
- faulty (adjective)
- fed up, displeased (adjective)
- grisly (adjective)
- gruesome (adjective)
- hideous (adjective)
- imperfect (adjective)
- indisposed (adjective)
- insane (adjective)
- invalid (adjective)
- kinky (adjective)
- low (adjective)
- mangy (adjective)
- miserable (adjective)
- morbid (adjective)
- morbid, gross (adjective)
- nauseous (adjective)
- not healthy, not feeling well (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- pale (adjective)
- palsied (adjective)
- perverted (adjective)
- poor (adjective)
- poorly (adjective)
- psychotic (adjective)
- queasy (adjective)
- queer (adjective)
- rabid (adjective)
- senile (adjective)
- squeamish (adjective)
- stricken (adjective)
- unclean (adjective)
- unhealthy (adjective)
- upset (adjective)
- weary (adjective)
- under the weather (adverb)
- other relevant words (adverb)
- afflicted (noun)
- aguish (noun)
- airsick (noun)
- barf (noun)
- bedrid (noun)
- bedridden (noun)
- be sick (noun)
- bilious (noun)
- brainsick (noun)
- bronchitic (noun)
- carsick (noun)
- cast (noun)
- cat (noun)
- chuck (noun)
- consumptive (noun)
- convalescent (noun)
- crazy (noun)
- delirious (noun)
- demented (noun)
- diabetic (noun)
- disgorge (noun)
- displeased (noun)
- distracted (noun)
- disturbed (noun)
- dizzy (noun)
- dyspeptic (noun)
- fed up (noun)
- feverish (noun)
- feverous (noun)
- funny (noun)
- giddy (noun)
- gouty (noun)
- green (noun)
- hallucinating (noun)
- honk (noun)
- ill (noun)
- insane (noun)
- laid up (noun)
- light-headed (noun)
- lightheaded (noun)
- liverish (noun)
- livery (noun)
- mad (noun)
- menstruating (noun)
- mentally ill (noun)
- puke (noun)
- purge (noun)
- recovering (noun)
- regorge (noun)
- regurgitate (noun)
- retch (noun)
- scrofulous (noun)
- sick-abed (noun)
- sickish (noun)
- sneezy (noun)
- spew (noun)
- spue (noun)
- swooning (noun)
- throw up (noun)
- tired of (noun)
- tubercular (noun)
- tuberculous (noun)
- unbalanced (noun)
- unhealed (noun)
- unhinged (noun)
- upchuck (noun)
- vomit (noun)
- vomit up (noun)
- woozy (noun)
- other synonyms
- disoriented
- faint
- fragile
- powerless
- unnaturally
Synonyms for Sick:
adj.
• ailing (adjective) • all (adjective)- sick.
- in-appropriate,
- in accurate,
- unsuitable,
- more flawed,
- un-fair,
- mis-taken,
- un fairer,
- un-fairer,
- in-correct,
- un-fairest,
- un fair,
- un fairest,
- most flawed,
- un-lawful,
- un lawful,
- out order,
- haywire,
- in-accurate,
- in appropriate,
- un suitable,
- in correct,
- mis taken,
- foul,
- un-suitable.
- most maniac,
- crazy as loon,
- out lunch,
- sick head,
- out one's mind,
- out one mind,
- mad as hatter,
- out of ones mind,
- out ones mind,
- more maniac,
- sick the head,
- out mind,
- sick in head.
- more chilled,
- most chilled,
- more bedfast,
- more compassed,
- most immured,
- most pent,
- crampest,
- more incarcerated,
- more hogtied,
- most detained,
- most circumscribed,
- re strained,
- more pent,
- most grounded,
- in-commodious,
- in commodious,
- re-strained,
- most incarcerated,
- most invalided,
- more detained,
- imprisoned,
- most hog tied,
- more hampered,
- more hog-tied,
- more hog tied,
- more iced,
- most iced,
- on ice,
- more grounded,
- most hogtied,
- more circumscribed,
- most bedfast,
- most hampered,
- Incarcerated,
- most compassed,
- most hog-tied,
- more immured,
- more invalided.
- in-sufficient,
- incomplete,
- in-complete,
- most subnormal,
- un-healthier,
- un-sounder,
- subnormal,
- sub-normal,
- on the bum,
- un soundest,
- in-adequate,
- in sufficient,
- un healthy,
- more seconds,
- un finished,
- insufficient,
- on bum,
- more blemished,
- un sound,
- un-sound,
- un healthier,
- un-healthy,
- un healthiest,
- in complete,
- most blemished,
- sub normal,
- un-healthiest,
- more subnormal,
- un-soundest,
- wanting,
- un-finished,
- un sounder,
- most seconds,
- in adequate.
- unhealthy,
- cursed,
- pestilent,
- in firm,
- affected,
- infected,
- decrepit,
- sickly,
- handicapped,
- Inflicted,
- disabled,
- diseased,
- infested,
- infirm.
- more repelled,
- more appalled,
- satiated,
- un happiest,
- more repulsed,
- most appalled,
- sick tired of,
- out-raged,
- most outraged,
- more revolted,
- dis-gusted,
- re pulsed,
- un happy,
- most repelled,
- most scandalized,
- most repulsed,
- un-happy,
- most abhorred,
- dis gusted,
- out raged,
- over wrought,
- un happier,
- teed off,
- more outraged,
- more abhorred,
- more satiated,
- most revolted,
- more scandalized,
- dis-pleased,
- dis pleased,
- most satiated,
- re-pulsed.
- de-based,
- most botched,
- most marred,
- inexact,
- most lemon,
- lemon,
- most imprecise,
- more marred,
- un-retentive,
- most unretentive,
- in exact,
- de based,
- lame,
- more warped,
- more malfunctioning,
- lamest,
- more lemon,
- most warped,
- malformed,
- more imprecise,
- un-reliable,
- most malfunctioning,
- warped,
- more unretentive,
- more botched,
- un retentive,
- un reliable,
- in-exact.
- more beast,
- horrendous,
- most beast,
- un-sightliest,
- un-comely,
- un sightly,
- de testable,
- un sightliest,
- un-sightlier,
- de-testable,
- un comely,
- un sightlier,
- un-sightly.
- de solate,
- Racked,
- pained,
- most tortured,
- dis-tressed,
- more hurting,
- most tormented,
- dis-contented,
- most suffering,
- more racked,
- most discontented,
- on downer,
- most agonized,
- down mouth,
- de-stroyed,
- down the mouth,
- most hurting,
- most racked,
- more tormented,
- more tortured,
- dis contented,
- de-solate,
- more anguished,
- more agonized,
- de stroyed,
- more suffering,
- ruthful,
- most anguished,
- dis tressed.
- broken down,
- laid-up,
- debilitated,
- run down,
- mean,
- unwell,
- tottering,
- Qualmish,
- rotten,
- lousy.
- dysfunctional,
- certifiable,
- confined,
- invalided,
- nauseous,
- disgusted,
- over the edge,
- stark raving mad,
- poor,
- sick as a dog,
- flattened out,
- anile,
- queer,
- mangy,
- poorly,
- shut in,
- in chains,
- amiss,
- off rocker,
- on the sick list,
- Waterish,
- feeling rotten,
- morbid,
- over-wrought,
- all torn up,
- pale,
- crazy as a loon,
- locked up,
- kinky,
- up set,
- out of action,
- palsied,
- had enough,
- psyched out,
- nutty as a fruitcake,
- bummed out,
- down in mouth,
- sick of,
- upset,
- cooped up,
- in pain,
- hideous,
- weary,
- psychotic,
- sick and tired of,
- flawed,
- sick in the head,
- queasy,
- low,
- not there,
- glitched up,
- iced,
- had bellyful,
- imperfect,
- broken up,
- got a bug,
- whitish,
- grossed out,
- defective,
- feeling awful,
- stricken,
- nauseated,
- miserable,
- had it,
- unglued,
- rabid,
- ailing,
- full up,
- imprecise,
- unretentive,
- manic-depressive,
- tipped over,
- rocky,
- gruesome,
- malfunctioning,
- senile,
- out of mind,
- qualmy,
- up to here,
- washed out,
- in jail,
- mad as a hatter,
- senescent,
- laid low,
- faulty,
- nutty as fruitcake,
- indisposed,
- not all there,
- perverted,
- anguished,
- on sick list,
- schizophrenic,
- bedfast,
- sealed up,
- on a downer,
- off one's rocker,
- seasick,
- cramper,
- squeamish,
- doughy,
- in second childhood,
- cadaverous,
- down with,
- doughier,
- up here,
- come apart.
- in effectual,
- un-substantial,
- in-effective,
- in substantial,
- un substantial,
- in-effectual,
- more waxlike,
- washedout,
- pasty,
- most waxlike,
- waxlike,
- more whitish,
- in-substantial,
- washed-out,
- most whitish,
- more bleached,
- doughiest,
- in effective,
- most bleached.
- more flipped-out,
- more schizophrenic,
- in-saner,
- over edge,
- in saner,
- flipped-out,
- more certifiable,
- un hinged,
- off one rocker,
- un-hinged,
- most schizophrenic,
- most flipped-out,
- more flippedout,
- most certifiable,
- more manic-depressive,
- most flipped out,
- in sanest,
- flippedout,
- more manicdepressive,
- in sane,
- un-balanced,
- most manicdepressive,
- most manic-depressive,
- more manic depressive,
- most manic depressive,
- more flipped out,
- schizo phrenic,
- manic depressive,
- off ones rocker,
- most flippedout,
- in-sane,
- schizo-phrenic,
- manicdepressive.
- most corybantic,
- de-ranged,
- most overboard,
- over board,
- more ultraist,
- more overboard,
- most mad-dog,
- more smoking,
- most smoking,
- more extremist,
- Corybantic,
- mad-dog,
- more corybantic,
- de ranged,
- Ultraist,
- most extremist,
- most ultraist,
- most flipped,
- most maddog,
- most mad dog,
- mad dog,
- smoking,
- overboard,
- in-temperate,
- narrow minded,
- steamed up,
- more mad-dog,
- in temperate,
- more maddog,
- in tolerant.
- hyper-critical,
- sick to stomach,
- sick one's stomach,
- ex-acting,
- sick to ones stomach,
- sick one stomach,
- ex acting,
- sick to one's stomach,
- strait laced,
- sick to one stomach,
- un settled,
- vertiginous,
- sick ones stomach,
- un-settled,
- sick stomach,
- hyper critical.
- more disquieted,
- most unglued,
- dis-ordered,
- most disquieted,
- over-turned,
- dis-quieted,
- more rattled,
- top-pled,
- most dragged,
- most ruffled,
- un glued,
- more grieved,
- more unzipped,
- dis concerted,
- upsidedown,
- dis-concerted,
- most amazed,
- dis ordered,
- most rattled,
- un zipped,
- more dragged,
- most toppled,
- more dismayed,
- dis quieted,
- dis mayed,
- over turned,
- more tumbled,
- un-zipped,
- more toppled,
- most dismayed,
- dis-mayed,
- most unzipped,
- top pled,
- in disarray,
- most tumbled,
- more unglued,
- more ruffled,
- up-set,
- most grieved,
- more amazed,
- un-glued.
adv.
• under the weather (adverb)adv
• Other relevant words: (adverb)n.
• afflicted (noun) • aguish (noun) • airsick (noun) • barf (noun)- barf.
- cast.
- cat.
- honk.
- incurable,
- in a bad way,
- dy,
- under medication,
- at a low ebb,
- Distempered,
- coming down with,
- looking green about the gills,
- feeling poorly,
- impaired,
- delicate,
- physically run down,
- quarantined,
- in poor health,
- suffering,
- not so hot,
- hospitalized,
- out of kilter,
- broken-down,
- declining,
- on the blink,
- invalid.
- mad.
- puke.
- spew.
- spue.
Other synonyms:
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•
- homebound,
- groggy,
- dying,
- Sickened,
- shivery,
- non compos mentis,
- smitten,
- unsteady,
- undernourished,
- feeble,
- drained,
- Poisoned,
- incapacitated,
- unfit,
- leaden,
- weak,
- shaky,
- wretched,
- blah,
- disordered,
- worse,
- housebound.
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•
- down,
- rough,
- failing,
- contagious.
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•
- critical,
- unwholesome.
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•
- dead.
How to use "Sick" in context?
in a language you do not know
If somebody is sick, they are not feeling well. This could mean that they have the flu, a cold, or the dreaded school virus. Sick can also refer to feeling irritable or unwell after eating something that made you sick. In some cultures, being sick is seen as a sign that a person is being punished by the gods.
Paraphrases for Sick:
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Equivalence
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Adjective
unwell.
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Adjective
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Reverse Entailment
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Adjective
carsick.
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Adjective
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Independent
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Adjective
disgusting, twisted.
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Interjection
Snails.
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Adjective
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Other Related
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Adjective
diseased, ill, illness, infected, infirm, morbid, nauseous, pathological, satisfactory, seasick, sickly, sickness, tired, vomit.
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Verb, base form
nauseous.
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Adjective
Homophones for Sick:
- shay, 1900s, swishy, skyway, saki, shaggy, 1860s, squeeze, shack, sauce, sea, showy, squeaky, Susah, sequoia, sash, sika, sac, 1960s, sake, ss, sacco, sow, sock, SG, swage, S, se, 1840s, shia, sissoo, sough, schweiz, swazi, shoo away, shake, sou, shoes, Sousse, seaway, sago, swish, saxe, 1890s, 1850s, swag, skew, Skag, sheika, shikse, shah, squishy, such, sukiyaki, shook, soho, sax, sewage, shucks, 1750s, sky-high, siss, saw, shoe, saiga, sus, say, 1790s, seiche, sea ash, scouse, success, say-so, sickish, shag, Susa, sky, 1990s, SSS, suck, 1980s, 1920s, sew, shiksa, swash, sushi, 1760s, sausage, swiss, shoji, sheesha, swoosh, swig, shikoku, ssw, succos, she-oak, sioux, skyhook, sassy, seaquake, socage, soakage, Seiji Ozawa, 1530s, sack, sc, squasy, suisse, si, sis, sequoyah, ski, shew, shock, so, souse, shisha, swosh, sugi, seek, soy sauce, sex, shaw, 1940s, soggy, Sacajawea, segway, Swiss Cheese, squashy, shoo, squish, sage, sacque, sousa, sue, sic, sigeh, 1950s, sockeye, sec, scsi, see, squawky, shako, shiah, saucy, sass, six, sauk, sheikh, swiz, soak, skyjack, soy, saga, sikh, sway, shush, show, SSA, saek, so-so, sa, sissy, succuss, skagway, 1830s, sagacious, sussex, skeg, schwa, shy, 1970s, shogi, suez, segue, 1770s, ski wax, 1780s, squeegee, schuss, sess, sheik, skua, schizaeaceae, soh, SAS, squash, sick joke, sissyish, Swaggie, soya, Skaw, shuck, sashay, seize, squaw, shwa, schizaea, scow, sigh, sissu, sexy, sequoya, sw, shaky, sag, scoke, 1880s, shua, siege, sacagawea, 1870s, squeak, seesaw, soja, seasick, scag, souk, sizz, sos, sea cow, showcase, squawk, syzygy, 1930s, sise, 1820s, shuha, size, sse, sheikha, succus.
Hyponym for Sick:
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