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sickly


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NOT HEALTHY OR FEELING HEALTHY


She was a sickly child.

Synonyms and examples


ill
Don't visit - I'm rather ill.
sick
He was sick last week.
unwell
formal
I've felt a little unwell all week.
poorly
UKinformal
I'm afraid she's rather poorly and is not accepting visits.
ailing
He took care of his ailing mother.
under the weather
informal
I don't think I'll be coming to the party - I'm feeling a bit under the weather.
below/under par
I've been feeling under par since winter.

Antonyms and examples


healthy
She had a healthy baby girl last night.
well
He hasn't been well for a while.
good
I was sick for a while, but now I'm feeling good.
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If you are sick, you are not healthy, or you do not feel healthy.

NOT PHYSICALLY STRONG


He was a sickly child.

Synonyms and examples


weak
She was too tired and weak to finish the race.
feeble
Many of the pensioners were so feeble they had to be stretchered onto the ship.
puny
He was puny as a child.
weedy
UKinformaldisapproving
I was just this weedy guy who always had his head in a book.
frail
A frail, grey-haired lady walked slowly down the street.
ailing
He shared an apartment with his ailing mother.
doddery
mainly UKinformal
Judges are often portrayed as doddery old men.
defenceless
UK
How could anyone hurt a small, defenceless child?
vulnerable
The disease most often affects vulnerable people such as children and the elderly.
faint
If you feel faint, sit down with your head between your knees.
fragile
They'd all had a few beers the night before and were feeling a bit fragile.

Antonym and example


strong
I wasn't strong enough to move the boulder.
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See words related to sickly


flimsy
rickety
delicate
tender
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If a person is weak, they are not physically strong. A weak object, material, etc. breaks easily.

sickly | American Thesaurus


sickly


adjective
These are words and phrases related to sickly. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of sickly.
The sickly child missed many days of school. Did you notice her sickly complexion?.

Synonyms


ailing
in poor health
unhealthy
sick
ill
unwell
infirm
invalid
afflicted
unsound
frail
weak
delicate
poorly
pale
wan
ashen
drab
peaked
bloodless
leaden
cadaverous
lackluster
His sickly excuse for being late convinced no one.

Synonyms


weak
feeble
flimsy
lame
faint
ineffective
unconvincing
lacking in fervor
insipid
spiritless
flat
uninspired
apathetic
torpid
simpering
smirking
snickering
sneaky
guilty
self-conscious
silly
namby-pamby
wishy-washy
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