English adjective: allergic | |||
| 1. | allergic characterized by or caused by allergy | ||
| Samples | An allergic reaction. | ||
| 2. | allergic having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor) | ||
| Samples | Allergic children. Hypersensitive to pollen. | ||
| Synonyms | hypersensitised, hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitised, sensitized, supersensitised, supersensitive, supersensitized | ||
| Similar | susceptible | ||
| Antonyms | insusceptible, unsusceptible | ||