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- Dictionarysicken/ˈsɪk(ə)n/
verb
- 1. make (someone) feel disgusted or appalled: "she was sickened by the bomb attack" Similar
- 2. become ill: "Dawson sickened unexpectedly and died in 1916" Similar Opposite
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SICKEN definition: 1. to become ill: 2. to cause someone to feel unpleasant emotions, especially anger and shock: 3…. Learn more.
1. : to make sick. 2. : to cause revulsion in. their prejudice sickens me. sickener. ˈsi-kə-nər. ˈsik-nər. noun. Synonyms. disgust. gross out. nauseate.
Sicken definition: to make or become sick.. See examples of SICKEN used in a sentence.
Definition of sicken verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
to cause someone to feel unpleasant emotions, especially anger and shock: The violence in the movie sickened me. He was sickened by/at the number of people who were hurt in the crash.
Things that sicken you make you feel upset or ill. It might sicken you to realize that you've hit a squirrel with your car. When things sicken you, they either make you feel terrible — disgusted or horrified — or they make you physically sick.
2 meanings: 1. to make or become sick, nauseated, or disgusted 2. to show symptoms (of an illness).... Click for more definitions.
sicken to make someone feel very shocked, angry, and almost ill because something is so unpleasant: I was sickened by the lack of concern for the child's welfare. repulse [often passive] ( somewhat formal ) to make someone feel disgust or strong dislike: I was repulsed by the smell of liquor on his breath.
Dictionary.com Unabridged Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023 How to use sicken in a sentence Or because the series of unfortunate events that we call old age tends to find and sicken the elderly?
sicken meaning, definition, what is sicken: to make you feel shocked and angry, espe...: Learn more.
