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sick |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sick Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb sick Entailment of verb sick Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb sick 1 sense of sick Sense 1 vomit, vomit up cast, sick, cat, regurgitate, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, throw up => excrete, egest, eliminate, pass Familiarity of verb sick sick used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb sick Sense 1 vomit, vomit up cast, sick, cat, regurgitate, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, throw up => excrete, egest, eliminate, pass -------------- Grep of noun sick anointing of the sick sick sick benefit sick berth sick call sick headache sick joke sick leave sick list sick parade sick pay sick person sickbag sickbay sickbed sickeningness sickle sickle-cell anaemia sickle-cell anemia sickle-cell disease sickle alfalfa sickle cell sickle feather sickle lucerne sickle medick sicklepod sickleweed golden aster sickness sickness benefit sickroom Overview of noun sick The noun sick has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) sick -- (people who are sick; "they devote their lives to caring for the sick") Overview of verb sick The verb sick has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. vomit, vomit up cast, sick, cat, regurgitate, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, throw up -- (eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much the students vomited") Overview of adj sick The adj sick has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (9) ill, sick -- (not in good physical or mental health; "ill from the monotony of his suffering") 2. (7) nauseated, queasy, sick, sickish -- (feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit) 3. (1) brainsick, crazy, demented, distracted, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged -- (affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad") 4. (1) disgusted, fed up sick, sick of tired of -- (having a strong distaste from surfeit; "grew more and more disgusted"; "fed up with their complaints"; "sick of it all"; "sick to death of flattery"; "gossip that makes one sick"; "tired of the noise and smoke") Antonyms of adj sick 4 senses of sick Sense 1 ill (vs. well), sick Sense 2 nauseated, queasy, sick, sickish INDIRECT (VIA ill) -> well Sense 3 brainsick, crazy, demented, distracted, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged INDIRECT (VIA insane) -> sane Sense 4 disgusted, fed up(prenominal), sick(prenominal), sick of(prenominal), tired of(prenominal) INDIRECT (VIA displeased) -> pleased Similarity of adj sick 4 senses of sick Sense 1 ill (vs. well), sick => afflicted, stricken => aguish => ailing, indisposed, peaked(prenominal), poorly(prenominal), sickly, unwell => airsick, 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 => laid low(prenominal), stricken => menstruating, unwell => nauseated, queasy, sick, sickish => scrofulous => tubercular, tuberculous => unhealed => upset => green => laid up(prenominal) => sneezy => spastic Also See-> unhealthy#1; unfit#2 Sense 2 nauseated, queasy, sick, sickish => ill (vs. well), sick Sense 3 brainsick, crazy, demented, distracted, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged => insane (vs. sane) Sense 4 disgusted, fed up(prenominal), sick(prenominal), sick of(prenominal), tired of(prenominal) => displeased (vs. pleased) Attributes of adj sick Familiarity of adj sick sick used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count = 4) Grep of adj sick airsick brainsick carsick heartsick homesick lovesick seasick sick sick-abed sick of sickening sickish sickle-shaped sickly Overview of noun sick The noun sick has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) sick -- (people who are sick; "they devote their lives to caring for the sick") Overview of verb sick The verb sick has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. vomit, vomit up cast, sick, cat, regurgitate, be sick, disgorge, regorge, retch, puke, barf, spew, spue, chuck, upchuck, honk, throw up -- (eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth; "After drinking too much the students vomited") Overview of adj sick The adj sick has 4 senses (first 4 from tagged texts) 1. (9) ill, sick -- (not in good physical or mental health; "ill from the monotony of his suffering") 2. (7) nauseated, queasy, sick, sickish -- (feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit) 3. (1) brainsick, crazy, demented, distracted, disturbed, mad, sick, unbalanced, unhinged -- (affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad") 4. (1) disgusted, fed up sick, sick of tired of -- (having a strong distaste from surfeit; "grew more and more disgusted"; "fed up with their complaints"; "sick of it all"; "sick to death of flattery"; "gossip that makes one sick"; "tired of the noise and smoke")
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