Allergic

Pronunciation: /əˈlɜːrdʒɪk/

Allergic (adj)

  1. Having an immune reaction to something that usually does not harm most people.
  2. Showing sensitivity in the body to a specific substance, causing symptoms like itching or swelling.
  3. Very uncomfortable or strongly affected by something, as if it causes a harmful reaction.

Allergic (adjective)

Examples

  • I am allergic to pollen, so my eyes itch.
  • She is allergic to dust, and she sneezes often.