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sickly
01
physically weak and prone to illness
02
unhealthy looking
03
of something too strong or unpleasant, like a taste, smell, color, or light, that makes you feel uneasy or sick
sickly
adj
sick
adj
Example
Her perfume had a sickly floral scent that overwhelmed the small space.
The dessert was cloying, leaving a sickly sweet taste in his mouth.
The sickly odor of spoiled milk lingered in the kitchen.
A sickly haze hung over the factory, making it hard to breathe.
The cake’s sickly sweetness made it hard to eat more than a bite.