Definition of Sickest

1. Adjective. (superlative of sick) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sickest

1. sick [adj] - See also: sick

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sickest

sicke
sicked
sickee
sickees
sicken
sickened
sickener
sickeners
sickening
sickeningly
sickeningness
sickens
sicker
sickerly
sickerness
sickest (current term)
sickhouse
sickhouses
sickie
sickies
sicking
sickish
sickishly
sickishness
sickishnesses
sicklaemia
sickle
sickle-cell anaemia
sickle-cell anemia
sickle-cell disease

Literary usage of Sickest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"THE "MARY GLOSTER" I'VE paid for your sickest fancies; I've humoured your ... sickest ..."

2. Campfires on Desert and Lava by William Temple Hornaday (1908)
"... Contract at the Papago Tanks—His Waterloo—The sickest Dog on Record—The Bad Break of Rex. CAMPING with dogs is much the same as camping with men. ..."

3. Living Without Health Insurance: Hearing Before the Committee on Finance, U edited by Charles E. Grassley (2001)
"By assuming the risk for the sickest and poorest, public programs free ... Public program expansions are an important strategy to reach the sickest and ..."

4. The Old Dramatists: Conjectural Readings on the Texts of Marston, Beaumont by Kenneth Deighton (1896)
"193/1 :— ' If any gentleman . . . will entertain ... a young stripling . . . that can sleep with the soundest, eat with the hungriest, work with the sickest ..."

5. The Medical Clinics of North America by Richard J. Havel, K. Patrick Ober (1918)
"It is the type of chronic disturbance in the heart muscle that has a poor prognosis, and, on the whole, that patient as we saw him was the sickest of the ..."

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