SICK PERSON Synonyms

• grievously affected especially by disease

• mentally or physically unfit

• somewhat ill or prone to illness

• confined to bed (by illness)

• confined to bed (by illness)

• a person who is recovering from illness

• returning to health after illness or debility

• lacking energy or vitality

• caused by or altered by or manifesting disease or pathology

• of or relating to or characterized by fever

• marked by intense agitation or emotion

• having or affected by a fever

• somewhat ill or prone to illness

• (usually followed by `to') strongly opposed

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• lacking firmness of will or character or purpose

• having no cogency or legal force

• someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury

• no longer valid

• force to retire, remove from active duty, as of firemen

• injure permanently

• causing or able to cause nausea

• feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit

• abnormally deficient in color as suggesting physical or emotional distress

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

• lacking in vitality or interest or effectiveness

• enduring trying circumstances with even temper or characterized by such endurance

• a person who requires medical care

• the semantic role of an entity that is not the agent but is directly involved in or affected by the happening denoted by the verb in the clause

• (`ill' is often used as a combining form) in a poor or improper or unsatisfactory manner; not well

• somewhat ill or prone to illness

• causing or able to cause nausea

• feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit

• causing or fraught with or showing anxiety

• not in or exhibiting good health in body or mind

• detrimental to health

• not conducive to good health

• somewhat ill or prone to illness

• wanting in physical strength

• overly diluted; thin and insipid

• (used of vowels or syllables) pronounced with little or no stress

• wanting in moral strength, courage, or will; having the attributes of man as opposed to e.g. divine beings

• tending downward in price

• deficient or lacking in some skill

• lacking bodily or muscular strength or vitality

• (used of verbs) having standard (or regular) inflection

• not having authority, political strength, or governing power

• deficient in magnitude; barely perceptible; lacking clarity or brightness or loudness etc

• likely to fail under stress or pressure

• deficient in intelligence or mental power