sicker
Further from healthy
Sicker is the comparative form of sick—more ill than before or than someone else: She's sicker today than yesterday, He's even sicker than his brother.
In slang where sick means impressive or cool, sicker follows suit: That trick was sick, but this one's even sicker.
Elevated body temperature
- coughExplosive airway clearing
- symptomsIndicators of disease
- influenzaAcute viral respiratory infection
- bronchitisInflamed airway disease
pneumonia · flu · cold · bedridden · unwell · ailing · poorly · malady
Feeling urge to vomit
- feverishHaving elevated temperature
- queasyMildly sick to stomach
- dizzySensation of spinning
- fatiguedDrained of energy
weak · pale · clammy · shivering · aching · vomiting · sweating · delirious
Becoming more severe
- decliningDecreasing in strength
- weakeningBecoming less strong
- fadingGradual loss of intensity
- failingFlaw in one's nature
sinking · relapsing · regressing · decompensating · going downhill · getting worse · deteriorating · progressing
fever
Elevated body temperature
- coughExplosive airway clearing
- symptomsIndicators of disease
- influenzaAcute viral respiratory infection
bronchitis · pneumonia · flu · cold · bedridden · unwell · ailing · poorly · malady · disease
nauseous
Feeling urge to vomit
fatigued · weak · pale · clammy · shivering · aching · vomiting · sweating · delirious · lethargic
worsening
Becoming more severe
failing · sinking · relapsing · regressing · decompensating · going downhill · getting worse · deteriorating · progressing · advancing
pale
Lacking color intensity
gaunt · haggard · drawn · sallow · peaked · ghostly · washed-out · greenish · jaundiced · sunken
awesome
Extremely impressive or overwhelming
rad · nasty · filthy · insane · crazy · wicked · gnarly · fire · lit · killer
sickerbetter
Of higher quality
recovering · improving · healing · recuperating · on the mend
- get sickBecome unwell
- sick and tiredThoroughly weary of something
- sick dayPaid absence for illness
- worried sickIntensely anxious to illness
- morning sicknessPregnancy-related nausea
- sick leaveAuthorized absence when unwell
sick, sickness, sickly, sickening, sicken, sickened, homesickness, seasickness, carsickness