sick person meaning

Definition of sick person

1. a person suffering from an illness

   Synonyms: diseased person, sufferer

   Type of: unfortunate

   Kinds: anorexic, bulimic, consumptive, convalescent, depressive, diabetic, dyspeptic, epileptic, hemophiliac, incurable, insomniac, invalid

How to pronounce sick person

sick person is pronounced /sɪk ˈpɜːsən/ in British English and /sɪk ˈpɝsən/ in American English. It has 3 syllables.