# sick

- **Language:** English
- **Level:** A2 (Elementary)
- **Part of speech:** adjective
- **Pronunciation:** /sɪk/
- **English:** not well; suffering from an illness
- **Persian:** بیمار

## Example

> She stayed at home because she was sick.
> او چون بیمار بود در خانه ماند.

## Word forms

- noun: sickness

## Synonyms

ill

## Opposites

healthy

## Common phrases

- feel sick
- call in sick
- sick leave

## Related words

- [healthy](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/healthy): strong and well; good for your body (A2)
- [doctor](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/doctor): a person whose job is to treat sick people (A2)
- [headache](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/headache): a pain in your head (A2)
- [tired](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/tired): needing rest or sleep (A1)
- [vulnerable](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/vulnerable): easily hurt, harmed or attacked (B2)
- [alleviate](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/alleviate): to make pain, suffering or a problem less severe (C2)
- [debilitating](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/debilitating): making someone very weak (C2)
- [test](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/test): a set of questions that checks what you know (A2)

Source: https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/english/sick