be sick of

VERB

hate

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abhor despise detest loathe scorn shun

STRONG

abominate anathematize contemn curse deprecate deride disapprove disdain disfavor disparage execrate nauseate spurn

WEAK

be disgusted with be hostile to be loath be reluctant be repelled by be sorry bear a grudge against can't stand feel malice to have an aversion to have enough of have no use for look down on not care for object to recoil from shudder at spit upon

Antonyms

STRONGEST

admire adore approve cherish like love

STRONG

commend compliment endorse flatter laud praise sanction

Example Sentences

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It's going to be one helluva journey, no matter the mode of transport, so we need something to tune into and something to be sick of hearing before we've even departed these shores.

From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025

They may be sick of him, but they sure know how to manipulate him.

From Salon • May 15, 2025

Plus, by then we’ll probably be sick of them.

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2024

Despite Michigan’s thrilling Rose Bowl win, Jim Harbaugh must be sick of coaching college football.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 1, 2024

“Brought some snacks. You gotta be sick of this hospital mess by now.”

From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds

be sick of

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