Engelsk tillægsord: sick | |||
1. | sick affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Ill from the monotony of his suffering. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | ill | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | afflicted, aguish, ailing, air sick, airsick, autistic, bedfast, bedrid, bedridden, bilious, bronchitic, carsick, consumptive, convalescent, delirious, diabetic, dizzy, dyspeptic, faint, feverish, feverous, funny, giddy, gouty, green, hallucinating, indisposed, laid low, laid up, light, light-headed, lightheaded, liverish, livery, milk-sick, nauseated, nauseous, palsied, paralytic, paralyzed, paraplegic, peaked, poorly, queasy, rachitic, recovering, rickety, scrofulous, seasick, seedy, sick, sick-abed, sickish, sickly, sneezy, spastic, stricken, stricken, swooning, tubercular, tuberculous, under the weather, unhealed, unwell, upset, vertiginous, woozy | ||
Se også | unfit, unhealthy | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | well | ||
2. | sick feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | nauseated, nauseous, queasy, sickish | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | ill, sick | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | well | ||
3. | sick affected with madness or insanity | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | A man who had gone mad. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, unbalanced, unhinged | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | insane | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | sane | ||
4. | sick having a strong distaste from surfeit | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | disgusted, fed up, sick of, tired of | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | displeased | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | pleased | ||
5. | sick (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | pale, pallid, wan | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | weak | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | strong | ||
6. | sick deeply affected by a strong feeling | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Sat completely still, sick with envy. She was sick with longing. | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | affected, moved, stirred, touched | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | unmoved, unaffected, untouched | ||
7. | sick shockingly repellent; inspiring horror | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | 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. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre | ||
Termer med lignende betydning | alarming | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | unalarming | ||
Engelsk navneord: sick | |||
1. | sick (om gruppe) people who are sick | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | They devote their lives to caring for the sick. | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | people | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: sick | |||
1. | sick (i anatomi) eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth | ||
Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | After drinking too much, the students vomited. He purged continuously. The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night. | ||
Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, retch, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up | ||
Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s | ||
Mindre specifikke termer | egest, eliminate, excrete, pass | ||
Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | keep down | ||