Meaning

4 senses
  1. Showing symptoms.

    relating to or according to or affecting a symptom or symptoms

  2. (broadly)Constituting a symptom or indication; characteristic, indicative.

    The city's problems are symptomatic of the crisis that is spreading throughout the country.

    симптомати́чныйsimptomatíčnyj

    симптомати́чнийsymptomatýčnyj

    characteristic or indicative of a disease

  3. Of a treatment, that only affects the symptoms of a disease without targeting the underlying cause.

    симптомати́чныйsimptomatíčnyj

    симптомати́чнийsymptomatýčnyj

  4. Relating to symptomatics.

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Not everyone with the virus is symptomatic.

    deNicht jeder mit dem Virus weist Symptome auf. — Pfirsichbaeumchen · CC BY 2.0 FR

  2. When someone is symptomatic, that person has visible signs of being sick.

    deWenn bei jemandem Symptome auftreten, so gibt es bei demjenigen sichtbare Anzeichen, dass er krank ist. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  3. A Covid-19 infection can be asymptomatic or symptomatic.

    ruИнфекция COVID-19 может протекать как бессимптомно, так и с симптомами. — marafon

    deEine Infektion mit Covid-19 kann asymptomatisch oder symptomatisch sein. — felix63

  4. When someone is symptomatic, that person has visible signs of being sick. With COVID-19, that means a cough, fever and difficulty breathing.

    deWer Symptome zeigt, ist sichtlich krank. Im Falle von COVID-19 sind das Husten, Fieber und Atemnot. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

Translations

8 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
relating to or constituting a symptom:
Русский
By meaning 1
relating to or constituting a symptom:

Origin

Borrowed from French symptomatique, from New Latin symptomaticus, from Ancient Greek συμπτ

Borrowed from French symptomatique, from New Latin symptomaticus, from Ancient Greek συμπτωματικός (sumptōmatikós, “of or pertaining to a chance (or a symptom), casual”), from σύμπτωμα (súmptōma, “a symptom”). By surface analysis, symptom + -atic.

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Forms

more symptomatic, most symptomatic
Comparativemore symptomatic Lesson
Superlativemost symptomatic Lesson

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • characteristic or indicative of a disease:diagnostic

Antonyms

2 antonyms

Word family

14 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

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