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sickly

Often ill, or making you feel sick.

Meanings of «sickly»

1 · adjective

often ill, or looking pale and weak

Her sickly little brother stays home from school a lot.

2 · adjective

unpleasantly sweet or causing a feeling of sickness

The cake had a sickly smell of artificial vanilla.

Similar: cloyingnauseatingsugary

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Word family

sick A1 · adjectivesicken B2 · verbsickening B2 · adjectivesickness B1 · nounsickly B2 · adjective