Dictionary Check: sick

"sick" is a valid word!

Scrabble 10 points
Words with Friends 11 points

Definition

adjective

affected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function

Example: "ill from the monotony of his suffering"
Synonyms:
ill
adjective

feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit

adjective

affected with madness or insanity

Example: "a man who had gone mad"
adjective

having a strong distaste from surfeit

Example: "grew more and more disgusted"
adjective

(of light) lacking in intensity or brightness; dim or feeble

Example: "the pale light of a half moon"
Synonyms:
adjective

deeply affected by a strong feeling

Example: "sat completely still, sick with envy"

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