sick Meaning & Definition
What Does Sick Mean?
Sick is used as a noun meaning Sick people in general as a group. It is also used to mean Vomit. As a verb, it means To vomit. As an adjective, it means Having an urge to vomit.
Sick in Brief
| Part of speech | noun, verb, adjective |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | light, giddy and cast |
| Antonyms | well, keep down and crap |
Sick Definition (Noun)
- Sick people in general as a group.
We have to cure the sick.
- Vomit.
He lay there in a pool of his own sick.
Sick as a Verb
- To vomit.
I woke up at 4 am and sicked on the floor.
- To fall sick; to sicken.
Sick as an Adjective
- Having an urge to vomit.
- In poor health.
She was sick all day with the flu.
- Mentally unstable, disturbed.
- In bad taste.
That's a sick joke.
- Tired of or annoyed by something.
I've heard that song on the radio so many times that I'm starting to get sick of it.
- Very good, excellent, awesome, badass.
Dude, this car's got a sick subwoofer!
- In poor condition.
sick building syndrome; my car is looking pretty sick; my job prospects are pretty sick
- Failing to sustain adequate harvests of crop, usually specified.
Verb
- To incite an attack by, especially a dog or dogs.
He sicced his dog on me!
- To set upon; to chase; to attack.
Synonyms of Sick
Antonyms of Sick
Sick in a Sentence
We have to cure the sick.
He lay there in a pool of his own sick.
I woke up at 4 am and sicked on the floor.
She was sick all day with the flu.
That's a sick joke.
I've heard that song on the radio so many times that I'm starting to get sick of it.
Dude, this car's got a sick subwoofer!
sick building syndrome; my car is looking pretty sick; my job prospects are pretty sick
He sicced his dog on me!
Words That Rhyme With Sick
Sick: Your Questions Answered
Is sick a noun or a verb?
Sick is mainly used as a noun, but it can also be used as a verb and an adjective.
What is another word for sick?
Close synonyms of sick are light, giddy and cast. See the full list of sick synonyms and antonyms.