allergic








adjective

  1. of or relating to allergy: an allergic reaction to wool.
  2. having an allergy.
  3. Informal. having a strong dislike or aversion: He’s allergic to most modern music.

adjective

  1. of, relating to, having, or caused by an allergy
  2. (postpositive foll by to) informal having an aversion (to)he’s allergic to work
adj.

1911, from allergy + -ic; cf. French allergique (1906). Figurative use, “antipathetic, repulsed” is from 1936.

adj.

  1. Of, caused, or characterized by an allergy.
  2. Having an allergy or exhibiting an allergic reaction to a substance.
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