allergic

/ɐlˈɜːd‍ʒɪk/

/əˈɫɝdʒɪk/

allergic

affected by an allergy to a substance

caused by or relating to allergy

characterized by a strong dislike or hatred toward someone

Examples

1. He's allergic to kiwi, so we have to find a different fruit for the dessert.

2. He's allergic to shellfish, so he's careful when reading the menu.

3. The allergic reaction took her shortly after she ate the peanuts.

4. She's allergic to cats, though she adopted one because it needed a home.