sickly
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definition
adjective
she was a thin, sickly child
often ill; in poor health.
the walls were painted a sickly green
(of a flavor, smell, color, or light) so unpleasant as to induce discomfort or nausea.
example
I enjoyed my creme brûlée, although the excess sugar was a bit 'sickly' .
It was a tough birth, and I was a frail, 'sickly' infant.
My true love returned a fortnight later, clearly shocked to see such a pale, weak and 'sickly' frame propped up against a mountain of pillows.
Scrawny and pale, with a mop of scruffy black hair and watery grey eyes, he looked 'sickly' and weak.
Looking over, he saw a 'sickly' , shocked expression on Jack's face.
The lyrics are so endearing, the sentiment so 'sickly' sweet, that you can't help but sing along in faux earnest.
His normally pale skin was a 'sickly' green colour with a glistening sheen of sweat, his hair flopped lifelessly as the ship lurched from side to side, his eyes were drooping and he looked exhausted.
The walls were the same 'sickly' colour, the smell was the same of dense human aromas, and my feelings of determination and acceptance were one and the same.
Usually I hated the 'sickly' smell of vanilla but today it was soothing.
I entered the school and was met by the sweet, 'sickly' smell of flowers and the dead.
Just round the corner we pass Camden Market, a hypermarket of henna and hemp, where the pavements are packed and there's a rather different 'sickly' sweet smell in the air.
The atmosphere seemed stifling, the sweet, 'sickly' smell in the air was unbearable.
As a tyke, little Bobby Jones was a frail, 'sickly' kid, living under the auspices of protective parents, and a Puritanical grandfather.
The incessant screech grew in a massive crescendo of sound, and made Vincent's entire body feel 'sickly' and weak.
When a bug has fed it emits a 'sickly' sweet smell to attract hungry relatives: a giveaway sign of infestation.
In this state they contain small amounts of a poisonous alkaloid, and have a 'sickly' , unpleasant smell and taste.
During the 19th century it had a reputation in Britain as a restorative food for invalids and 'sickly' children, and was added to their diet in various forms.
He had always been more comfortable with women; as a young boy, he was 'sickly' and weak and preferred to stay at home with his mother and sisters rather than play with the boys.
Your Silent Nights and Joy to the Worlds manage to be special and festive without first being coated with a cubic kilometre of 'sickly' sentimentality.
It was soupy and gloopy, 'sickly' and sour, and downright wonderful.
While there were leaves, they were 'sickly' and frail and barely hanging on from their branches.
There was a 'sickly' sweet smell that surrounded it.
His wife is frail and 'sickly' , and he is often without work.
Bright white and blue flowers bloomed from them and smelled almost 'sickly' sweet.
As his skin blackened, a 'sickly' aroma exploded throughout the alley.
I left thoroughly turned-off by the film's weak, 'sickly' ending.
A baby that appeared weak or 'sickly' at birth, or had even a minor birth defect such a cleft pallet, hair lip, or cleft foot, or was in some other way imperfect was killed.
In the corner of his room a 'sickly' yellow glow was permeating through his wall, passing though it and away.
Variations in vineyard temperatures deliver flavours ranging from apples to tinned pineapple or, in extreme circumstances, to 'sickly' shrivelled sultanas.
Rumoured to be 'sickly' , deformed and incapable of producing heirs, Carlos was widely held to have only a few years to live.
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