sick - Meaning in Punjabi

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sick - Meaning in Punjabi

sick Word Forms & Inflections

Definitions and Meaning of sick in English

sick adjective

1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

   Synonyms

   ghastly, grim, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre

   Examples

   • "a grisly murder"
   • "ghastly wounds"
   • "gruesome evidence of human sacrifice"
   • "macabre tales of war and plague in the Middle ages"
   • "macabre tortures conceived by madmen"
   • "the grim aftermath of the bombing"
   • "the grim task of burying the victims"
2. deeply affected by a strong feeling

   Examples

   • "sat completely still, sick with envy"
   • "she was sick with longing"
3. having a strong distaste from surfeit

   Synonyms

   disgusted, fed up, sick of, tired of

   Examples

   • "fed up with their complaints"
   • "gossip that makes one sick"
   • "grew more and more disgusted"
   • "sick of it all"
   • "sick to death of flattery"
   • "tired of the noise and smoke"
4. affected with madness or insanity

   Synonyms

   brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, mad, mad, unbalanced, unhinged

   Example

   • "a man who had gone mad"
5. (of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble

   Synonyms

   pale, pallid, wan, wan, wan

   Examples

   • "a pale sun"
   • "a pallid sky"
   • "the late afternoon light coming through the el tracks fell in pale oblongs on the street"
   • "the pale (or wan) stars"
   • "the pale light of a half moon"
   • "the wan light of dawn"
6. affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function

   Synonyms

   ill, ill

   Example

   • "ill from the monotony of his suffering"
7. feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit

   Synonyms

   nauseated, nauseous, queasy, sickish

sick noun

1. people who are sick

   Example

   • "they devote their lives to caring for the sick"

sick verb

1. eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

   Synonyms

   barf, be sick, cast, cat, cat, cat, chuck, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, retch, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit up, vomit

   Examples

   • "After drinking too much, the students vomited"
   • "He purged continuously"
   • "The patient regurgitated the food we gave him last night"

Synonyms of sick

• barf, be sick, cast, cat, chuck, disgorge, honk, puke, purge, regorge, regurgitate, retch, spew, spue, throw up, upchuck, vomit, vomit up
• ghastly, grim, grisly, gruesome, macabre
• disgusted, fed up, sick of, tired of
• brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, mad, unbalanced, unhinged
• pale, pallid, wan
• ill
• nauseated, nauseous, queasy, sickish

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