sickest

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not healthy, not feeling well adj.
morbid, gross adj.
fed up, displeased adj.

ADJECTIVE

not healthy, not feeling well

Synonyms

STRONG

ailing confined debilitated declining disordered down frail funny green hospitalized ill impaired imperfect incurable indisposed infected invalid mean nauseated peaked suffering tottering wobbly

WEAK

BROKEN: target entry 'broken down' discarded bedridden defective delicate diseased feeble feverish in a bad way in poor health infirm laid-up lousy not so hot poorly qualmish queasy rickety rocky rotten run down sick as a dog under medication under the weather unhealthy unwell weak

Antonyms

STRONG

healthy perfect sound strong well

WEAK

clean content gentle happy moral nice pleased satisfied undiseased

ADJECTIVE

morbid, gross

Synonyms

WEAK

ghoulish macabre morose sadistic sickly

Antonyms

WEAK

clean content gentle happy healthy moral nice pleased satisfied undiseased well

ADJECTIVE

fed up, displeased

Synonyms

STRONG

bored disgusted jaded revolted satiated tired weary

WEAK

blasé up to here with

Antonyms

STRONG

activated fresh

WEAK

clean content gentle happy healthy moral nice pleased satisfied undiseased well

Example Sentences

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sickest

It siphons resources away from the sickest, encourages overmedication and medicalizes normal variants of human distress.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

As a child, Matthew Johnson was known as "Britain's sickest boy" - but in reality, his illness was just a fantasy made up by his mother to gain publicity and financial rewards.

From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026

Those potential costs led many state Medicaid programs and some health plans to restrict coverage of the drug to the sickest patients.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026

Bed-and-breakfast hotels turned into cheap boardinghouses, attracting Britain’s sickest and poorest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026

By late evening, I was the sickest boy in those Ozark hills.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls

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