allergic
IPA: ʌɫˈɝdʒɪk
noun
- A person who has an allergy.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to allergy.
- Having an allergy.
- (figurative, humorous) Highly averse.
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Examples of "allergic" in Sentences
- My brother is allergic to peanuts, so we have to be very careful when we eat out
- The doctor told me I am allergic to pollen, which explains my constant sneezing during allergy season
- She had a severe allergic reaction to shellfish and had to be rushed to the hospital
- My son is allergic to cats, so we can't have any pets in the house
- I am allergic to certain types of laundry detergent, so I have to use a special hypoallergenic brand
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