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Sick

adjective
/sɪk/

Meaning

unwell; having a disease or illness; feeling nauseous
feeling unwell or suffering from illness

Example Sentences

She stayed home from work because she was feeling sick.

She stayed home because she was feeling sick.

Example Expressions

sick and tired

Synonyms

ill, unwell, diseased, nauseous, unhealthy, ailing
Entry 1
ill, unwell, diseased, nauseous
Entry 2
ill, unwell, unhealthy, nauseous, ailing

Antonyms

healthy, well, fine, fit
Entry 1
healthy, well, fine
Entry 2
healthy, well, fit

Collocations

sick leave, sick day, feel sick, get sick, sick child, sick person
Entry 1
sick leave, sick day, feel sick, get sick
Entry 2
feel sick, get sick, sick leave, sick child, sick person

Related Vocabularies

fond of talking; speaking freely and at length
making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible
Able to be expressed or measured as a quantity; capable of being counted or calculated.
boldly resistant or challenging; disobedient
Small in amount, degree, or position; not high.
Living the life of a nomad; wandering from place to place without a fixed home.

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