Sick

Synonyms of sick

• ailing
• ill
• unwell
• under the weather

Antonyms of sick

• well
• fit
• strong
• healthy

Collocations of sick

sick leave

Frequency: 80 %

He had to take sick leave due to his illness.

sick joke

Frequency: 70 %

It was a sick joke that nobody found funny.

sickening feeling

Frequency: 65 %

The news of the accident left her with a sickening feeling.

sickening sight

Frequency: 60 %

The aftermath of the accident was a sickening sight.

sickening smell

Frequency: 50 %

The garbage dump emitted a sickening smell.

Idiomatic Expressions for sick

• Phrase: sick to one's stomach
  Meaning: to feel nauseous or disgusted
  Usage: The smell of rotten eggs made me sick to my stomach.