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allergic
01
having negative reactions to specific substances, such as sneezing, itching, or swelling, due to sensitivity to those substances
02
caused by or relating to allergy
03
characterized by a strong dislike or hatred toward someone
Example
Mark carries an EpiPen with him at all times because he's severely allergic to bee stings.
Tom gets itchy eyes and sneezes whenever he's near cats because he's allergic to cat dander.
Michael's throat swells up and he has trouble breathing if he consumes anything with nuts, as he's allergic to them.
Sarah is allergic to peanuts, so she must be careful to avoid any foods containing them.
Jane experienced anaphylactic shock after eating peanuts, to which she was severely allergic.
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