Definitions for sickly



Overview of adj sickly

The adj sickly has 2 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) sallow, sickly

(unhealthy looking)

2. ailing, indisposed, peaked, poorly, sickly, unwell, under the weather, seedy

(somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work")

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