HyperDic: sickly

English > 2 senses of the word sickly:
ADJECTIVEallsickly, sallowunhealthy looking
allsickly, ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, unwell, under the weather, seedysomewhat ill or prone to illness
sickly > pronunciation
Soundssih'kliy
Rhymesably ... zealously: 1543 rhymes with liy...
English > sickly: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningunhealthy looking.
Synonymsallow
Broaderunhealthynot in or exhibiting good health in body or mind
Spanishdébil, delicado, enfermizo, macilento, malsano
Catalandèbil, delicat, macilent, malaltís, malsà
English > sickly: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningSomewhat ill or prone to illness.
Example "a sickly child"
Synonymsailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, unwell, under the weather, seedy
Broaderill, sickAffected by an impairment of normal physical or mental function
Spanishachacoso, enfermizo, enfermo, malo
Catalanmalalt

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