diseased person

Thesaurus

Noun

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diseased person - a person suffering from an illness   sick person, sufferer unfortunate, unfortunate person - a person who suffers misfortune anorectic, anorexic - a person suffering from anorexia nervosa bulimic - a person suffering from bulimia consumptive, tubercular, lunger - a person with pulmonary tuberculosis convalescent - a person who is recovering from illness depressive - someone suffering psychological depression diabetic - someone who has diabetes dyspeptic - a person suffering from indigestion epileptic - a person who has epilepsy bleeder, haemophile, haemophiliac, hemophile, hemophiliac - someone who has hemophilia and is subject to uncontrollable bleeding incurable - a person whose disease is incurable insomniac, sleepless person - someone who cannot sleep invalid, shut-in - someone who is incapacitated by a chronic illness or injury lazar, leper - a person afflicted with leprosy lunatic, madman, maniac - an insane person manic-depressive - a person afflicted with manic-depressive illness monomaniac - a person suffering from monomania narcoleptic - a person who has narcolepsy neurasthenic - a person suffering a nervous breakdown mental case, neurotic, psychoneurotic - a person suffering from neurosis patient - a person who requires medical care; "the number of emergency patients has grown rapidly" psycho, psychotic, psychotic person - a person afflicted with psychosis rheumatic - a person suffering with rheumatism syphilitic - a person suffering from syphilis valetudinarian - weak or sickly person especially one morbidly concerned with his or her health spewer, vomiter - a person who vomits