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sickly
01
weak or unhealthy, often in a way that suggests long-term illness or a lack of vitality
Examples
The sickly child spent most of his days in bed, struggling with frequent fevers.
02
unhealthy looking
03
of something too strong or unpleasant, like a taste, smell, color, or light, that makes you feel uneasy or sick
Examples
The cake ’s sickly sweetness made it hard to eat more than a bite.
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