We found 1 definitions of sicks from 1 different sources.
NounPlural: sicks |
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sick - people who are sick; "they devote their lives to caring for the sick" | ||
people members of a family line; "his people have been farmers for generations"; "are your people still alive?" | ||
Adjectivesick, sicker, sickest |
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sick - deeply affected by a strong feeling; "sat completely still, sick with envy"; "she was sick with longing" | ||
sick - affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function; "ill from the monotony of his suffering" | ||
ill | ||
well wise or advantageous and hence advisable; "it would be well to start early" | ||
unhealthy not conducive to good health; "an unhealthy diet of fast foods"; "an unhealthy climate" | ||
unfit not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition; "fat and very unfit"; "certified as unfit for army service"; "drunk and unfit for service" | ||
afflicted, stricken mentally or physically unfit | ||
aguish affected by ague | ||
ailing, poorly, under the weather, unwell, indisposed, peaked, sickly, seedy somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work" | ||
air sick, airsick, carsick, seasick experiencing motion sickness | ||
autistic characteristic of or affected with autism; "autistic behavior"; "autistic children" | ||
bedfast, bedrid, bedridden, sick-abed confined to bed (by illness) | ||
livery, liverish, bilious suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress | ||
bronchitic suffering from or prone to bronchitis | ||
consumptive tending to consume or use often wastefully; "water suitable for beneficial consumptive uses"; "duties consumptive of time and energy"; "consumptive fires" | ||
convalescent, recovering returning to health after illness or debility; "convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed" | ||
hallucinating, delirious marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion; "a crowd of delirious baseball fans"; "something frantic in their gaiety"; "a mad whirl of pleasure" | ||
diabetic suffering from diabetes | ||
vertiginous, woozy, dizzy, giddy having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling; "had a dizzy spell"; "a dizzy pinnacle"; "had a headache and felt giddy"; "a giddy precipice"; "feeling woozy from the blow on his head"; "a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff" | ||
dyspeptic suffering from dyspepsia | ||
swooning, light-headed, lightheaded, faint, light lacking conviction or boldness or courage; "faint heart ne'er won fair lady" | ||
feverous, feverish marked by intense agitation or emotion; "worked at a feverish pace" | ||
funny experiencing odd bodily sensations; "told the doctor about the funny sensations in her chest" | ||
gouty suffering from gout | ||
green of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass; "a green tree"; "green fields"; "green paint" | ||
laid low, stricken put out of action (by illness) | ||
laid up ill and usually confined; "laid up with a bad cold" | ||
milk-sick affected with or related to milk sickness | ||
nauseated, sickish, nauseous, queasy, sick feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit | ||
palsied affected with palsy or uncontrollable tremor; "palsied hands" | ||
paralyzed, paralytic affected with paralysis | ||
paraplegic suffering complete paralysis of the lower half of the body usually resulting from damage to the spinal cord | ||
rachitic, rickety inclined to shake as from weakness or defect; "a rickety table"; "a wobbly chair with shaky legs"; "the ladder felt a little wobbly"; "the bridge still stands though one of the arches is wonky" | ||
scrofulous having a diseased appearance resembling scrofula; "our canoe...lay with her scrofulous sides on the shore"- Farley Mowat | ||
sneezy inclined to sneeze | ||
spastic suffering from spastic paralysis; "a spastic child" | ||
tuberculous, tubercular constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus; "a tubercular child"; "tuberculous patients"; "tubercular meningitis" | ||
unhealed not healed; "an unhealed wound" | ||
sick - affected with madness or insanity; "a man who had gone mad" | ||
brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, unbalanced, unhinged | ||
insane afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement; "was declared insane"; "insane laughter" | ||
sick - feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit | ||
nauseated, nauseous, queasy, sickish | ||
ill, sick presaging ill fortune; "ill omens"; "ill predictions"; "my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley; "a dead and ominous silence prevailed"; "a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government" | ||
sick - shockingly repellent; inspiring horror; "ghastly wounds"; "the grim aftermath of the bombing"; "the grim task of burying the victims"; "a grisly murder"; "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"; "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"; "macabre tortures conceived by madmen" | ||
ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre | ||
alarming frightening because of an awareness of danger | ||
sick - (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble; "the pale light of a half moon"; "a pale sun"; "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"; "a pallid sky"; "the pale (or wan) stars"; "the wan light of dawn" | ||
pale, pallid, wan | ||
weak deficient in intelligence or mental power; "a weak mind" | ||
sick - 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" | ||
disgusted, fed up, sick of, tired of |