SICKLY
sickly
Verb
- To make sickly.
Adjective
- Frequently ill; often in poor health; given to becoming ill.
- a sickly child
- Having the appearance of sickness or ill health; appearing ill, infirm or unhealthy; pale.
- a sickly plant
- Weak; faint; suggesting unhappiness.
- a sickly smile
- Somewhat sick; disposed to illness; attended with disease.
- Tending to produce disease.
- a sickly autumn; a sickly climate
- Tending to produce nausea; sickening.
- a sickly smell; sickly sentimentality
Adverb
- In a sick manner.
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