sick | Definition of sick

Synonyms and Antonyms of sick

1 temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body

those coworkers who always seem to get sick immediately before or after long holiday weekends

Synonyms of sick

ailing, bad, down, ill, indisposed, peaked, peaky, poorly, punk, run-down, sickened, unhealthy, unsound, unwell

Words Related to sick

cruddy, lousy, seedy, sickish

nauseated, nauseous, qualmish, queasy (also queazy), squeamish

airsick, carsick, seasick

dizzy, light-headed, shaky, woozy

diseased, disordered

decrepit, feeble, fragile, frail, infirm, invalid, sickly, weak, weakly

afflicted, troubled

challenged, debilitated, disabled, halt, incapacitated, lame

hypochondriac, hypochondriacal

Phrases Synonymous with sick

out of sorts, under the weather

Near Antonyms of sick

able-bodied, conditioned, fit, well-conditioned

better, convalescing, improved, mending, recovering, recuperating, rehabilitated

hardy, hearty, lusty, robust, rugged, stalwart, strong, tough

blooming, bouncing, chipper, flourishing, flush, thriving

Antonyms of sick

hale, healthful, healthy, sound, well, whole, wholesome

2 filled with disgust

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

Synonyms of sick

disgusted, nauseated, repelled, repulsed, revolted, shocked, sickened

Words Related to sick

angered, angry, apoplectic, cheesed off [chiefly British], displeased, enraged, fuming, furious, horn-mad, incensed, indignant, infuriated, irate, livid, mad, outraged, rankled, riled, roiled, shirty [chiefly British], sore, steaming, teed off, ticked, upset, worked up, wrought (up)

Near Antonyms of sick

delighted, gratified, pleased, satisfied, thankful, thrilled, tickled

beguiled, bewitched, captivated, charmed, enchanted, enthralled, entranced, fascinated, mesmerized, spellbound

3 affected with nausea

the bumpy ride made her sick to her stomach

Synonyms of sick

ill, nauseated, nauseous, qualmish, queasy (also queazy), queer, queerish, sickish, squeamish

Words Related to sick

green, peaked, peaky, sickly

unsettled, upset, woozy

Near Antonyms of sick