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Sickening

/ˈsɪk(ə)nɪŋ/

To make ill.

📖 Definitions of "Sickening"

verb
  1. 1

    To make ill.

    "The infection will sicken him until amputation is needed."

  2. 2

    To become ill.

    "I will sicken if I don’t get some more exercise."

  3. 3

    To fill with disgust or abhorrence.

    "His arrogant behaviour sickens me."

  4. 4

    To lower the standing of.

noun
  1. 1

    The act of making somebody sick.

adjective
  1. 1

    Causing sickness or disgust.

  2. 2

    Amazing, fantastic.

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