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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
allergic \allergic\ adjective
1. of or pertaining to allergy. allergic reaction [WordNet 1.5]
2. 1 having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibilty especially to a specific factor allergic children
Syn: hypersensitive, hypersensitized, sensitized, supersensitive, supersensitized [WordNet 1.5]
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
allergic
adjective
1: characterized by or caused by allergy; "an allergic reaction"
2: having an allergy or peculiar or excessive susceptibility (especially to a specific factor); "allergic children"; "hypersensitive to pollen" [syn: {hypersensitive}, {hypersensitized}, {hypersensitised}, {sensitized}, {sensitised}, {supersensitive}, {supersensitized}, {supersensitised}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
78 Moby Thesaurus words for "allergic": anaphylactic, anemic, apoplectic, arthritic, averse, bilious, cancerous, chlorotic, colicky, consumptive, delicate, disaffected, disenchanted, disinclined, displeased, dropsical, dyspeptic, edematous, empathetic, empathic, encephalitic, epileptic, goosy, hostile, hyperesthetic, hyperpathic, hypersensitive, irritable, itchy, laryngitic, leprous, luetic, malarial, malignant, measly, nephritic, nervous, neuralgic, neuritic, not charmed, overrefined, oversensible, oversensitive, overtender, palsied, paralytic, passible, phthisic, pleuritic, pneumonic, pocky, podagric, prickly, put off, rachitic, refined, responsive, rheumatic, rickety, scorbutic, scrofulous, sensitive, skittish, supersensitive, sympathetic, tabetic, tabid, tactful, tender, tetchy, thin-skinned, ticklish, touchy, tubercular, tuberculous, tumorigenic, tumorous, unfriendly
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