allergic

UK
/əˈlɜːdʒɪk/
US
/əˈlɜrdʒɪk/

Translations

allergicadjective
more allergic
Comp.
most allergic
Super.
UK
/əˈlɜːdʒɪk/
US
/əˈlɜrdʒɪk/
She is allergic to peanuts, so she always checks food labels carefully.
Elle est allergique aux arachides, donc elle vérifie toujours attentivement les étiquettes des aliments.
allergiqueAu sens figuré.
He is allergic to early morning meetings and tries to avoid them whenever possible.
Il est allergique aux réunions tôt le matin et essaie de les éviter dès que possible.
allergiqueEn médecine.
An allergic reaction can occur within minutes of exposure.
Une réaction allergique peut survenir quelques minutes après l’exposition.

Definitions

allergicadjective
Having an allergy to a substance, causing a reaction when exposed to it.
She is allergic to peanuts, so she always checks food labels carefully.
Having a strong dislike or aversion to something.
He is allergic to early morning meetings and tries to avoid them whenever possible.
Relating to or caused by an allergy.
An allergic reaction can occur within minutes of exposure.