hives
- noun
- /haɪvz/
:
urticaria
- After eating shrimp for dinner, he broke out in hives, leaving red, itchy welts all over his skin.
I also had a breakout hive rash from one of their face masks.
- I also had a breakout hive rash from one of their face masks.
- Because you can't deny the fact that that person does have diarrhea, does have hives, does have bloating.
- Anyway, so yeah, so I tried that like years ago in Newcastle and my body came out in hives as I was at the gym.
- If I would go in the sun, I would break out in full body hives, head to toe full body hives like bumpy, itchy red rash all over my body.
- I did everything wrong and of course like a week later I have hives and rashes and it is just horrible.
- Because the IT gets me hives or whatever it is.
- It just like injects their saliva into you just for making of hives fun.
- I felt my immune system react because I was getting hives and shit.
Examples
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Anyway, so yeah, so I tried that like years ago in Newcastle and my body came out in hives as I was at the gym.
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If I would go in the sun, I would break out in full body hives, head to toe full body hives like bumpy, itchy red rash all over my body.
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I did everything wrong and of course like a week later I have hives and rashes and it is just horrible.
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I also had a breakout hive rash from one of their face masks.
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She realized she was allergic to peanuts when she developed hives after eating a cookie with peanut butter.
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Every time he uses that new laundry detergent, he ends up with hives on his arms and legs.
Synonyms
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2.7
A group of red spots on the skin caused by illness or allergy
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3.0
The body has a strong unwanted response to things like pollen or peanuts and causes swelling, sneezing and difficulty breathing
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3.0
A red, itchy area on the skin that may have spots or bumps
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3.0
Red, itchy or sore skin after touching something that causes a reaction
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9.5
Itchy, raised red bumps on the skin that often appear after eating certain foods or taking medicine
An itchy skin rash with raised red bumps often from an allergy
Antonyms
Compounds
Large raised red patches on the skin that appear suddenly and usually go away within one day
How Severe
Surface Forms
Etymology
Hives may come from the same idea as hive, which is a bee's 'home'. One idea is that the small, raised patches on the skin looked like the small cells of a bee 'hive', so hives now means the raised, itchy red welts on the skin.