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Synonyms and antonyms of Suffering from a specific illness in British Thesaurus

Suffering from a specific illness

agoraphobic (adjective)

suffering from agoraphobia

anaemic (adjective)

suffering from anaemia

anorexic (adjective)

suffering from anorexia

arthritic (adjective)

affected by arthritis, or caused by it

brain-dead (adjective)

medical someone who is brain-dead has suffered brain death

concussed (adjective)

feeling ill or becoming unconscious for a short time because of a head injury

dehydrated (adjective)

medical feeling weak or ill because you have lost a lot of water from your body by not drinking enough or through sweating, vomiting, or having diarrhoea

diabetic (adjective)

someone who is diabetic has diabetes

dyslexic (adjective)

affected by dyslexia

epileptic (adjective)

caused by epilepsy

frostbitten (adjective)

affected by frostbite

HIV positive (adjective)

infected with HIV

incontinent (adjective)

unable to control your bladder or bowels

leprous (adjective)

caused by leprosy, or suffering from leprosy

malnourished (adjective)

weak or ill because you do not eat enough or do not eat enough of the right foods

rheumatic (adjective)

relating to or affected by rheumatism

sclerotic (adjective)

affected by sclerosis

starving (adjective)

ill or dying because of a lack of food

ulcerated (adjective)

covered with an ulcer or ulcers

vertiginous (adjective)

formal suffering from vertigo

with (preposition)

used for saying what kind of illness, injury, or problem is affecting you