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Meaning of allergic in English

  1. Pronunciation

    /əˈlərdʒɪk/

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    allergic

    Definitions

    1. having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor)

    Examples

    • « allergic children »
    • « hypersensitive to pollen »

    Synonyms

    • susceptible
  2. Qualitative Adjective

    allergic

    Definitions

    1. characterized by or caused by allergy

    Examples

    • « an allergic reaction »

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