sick - Meaning in Punjabi

sick - Meaning in Punjabi

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Definitions and Meaning of sick in English

sick adjective

1. shockingly repellent; inspiring horror

   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

   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

   Example

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

   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

   Example

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

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

   Examples

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

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