Sickly is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SICKLY in dictionary:

VERB:
• to make sickly-looking
• In a sick manner or condition; ill.
• To make sick or sickly; -- with over, and probably only in the past participle.
• make sickly
ADVERB:
• suggesting sickness
ADJECTIVE:
• in poor health
• often ill; in poor health
• (of a place or climate) causing or characterized by unhealthiness
• (of a flavour, smell, colour, etc.) unpleasant in a way that induces discomfort or nausea
• excessively sentimental or mawkish
• unhealthy, weak
• unhealthy looking
• somewhat ill or prone to illness
• (of a person's complexion or expression) indicative of poor health
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• appearing as if sick

Words related to SICKLY

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Words that contain SICKLY

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How to use SICKLY in a sentence

• Years ago his wife had died, leaving him with their only child, Phineas, now a sickly boy of sixteen.
• But these fancies, if they were fancies, might well seem the last sickly flickerings of an old-world order now finally wounded to the death.
• Sickly plants with yellowish foliage may be restored by applying liquid manure once a week during the month of July.
• In such circumstances a man could not divorce his sickly wife.
• They are as pale and sickly as the red lanterns set to guard the spots of danger on the street at night and carelessly left burning all the next day.
• Three children, ranging in age from five to twelve years, are all sickly and forlorn and must be cared for.
• My nose was assaulted with sickly sweet incense, and stale liquor, and cigar smoke.
• They were a bad lot, and theft and cards and brandy were written large on every sickly, wicked, white face of them.
• Many did not care to risk it, while thirty of the seventy Americans were doctors and thought they ought to stay and do what they could for their weak and sickly fellow prisoners.
• Then an old Indian cried out something, in the tongue of the Blackfeet, and the young fellow halted suddenly and came walking back with a sickly look on his face.
• Three of them there were, delicate, sickly little creatures, who had struggled for a time against the ills of human existence and then given up the unequal conflict.
• Graves had lost his smile and wore an expression of sickly surprise.
• And all through the waking hours he carried with him a faint and sickly Realization that his Parents did not understand him.
• Let me just add, that if your Fraeulein Lenore be not soon shaken out of this sickly way of life, she will be utterly ruined.
• Nothing now remained of the once muscular and powerful frame I had always felt so proud of, but sickly looking skin and bones.
• My people being very sickly, the effects of that destructive place Batavia, their slow progress in recovery detained me at the Cape longer than I intended to have staid.
• The hue looked neither withered nor sickly, but it was rather that of young grasses.
• Prosper, who was a sickly little man about fifty years of age, always spoke of himself as though he intended to live for another half-century.
• In the eyes, however, of the invidious world, he was uncommonly like his plain sickly father, and not, with that exception, at all distinguished from other children.
• The extreme upper pool was still taking water from a sickly flow, a struggling rivulet, fed by the springs at its head.
• The first indication of it is the change in the leaves, which gradually turn to a yellow hue, have a sickly appearance, and at length drop off at the surface of the earth.
• And there has but one old woman, who was sickly before she came to the country, and one infant, died of a natural disease on the island, since it has been settled.
• The cure for that is to take wholesome food or starve, not provide another sickly substitute.
• But, as if the young creature was always to be in some heavy trouble, her ewe-lamb began to be ailing, pining, and sickly.

Similar words containing SICK without suffix ly

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