Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - sickly
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Sickly
sickly
I. adjective Date: 14th century 1. somewhat unwell; also habitually ailing 2. produced by or associated with sickness a ~ complexion a ~ appetite 3. producing or tending to produce disease ; unwholesome a ~ climate 4. a. appearing as if sick b. lacking in vigor ; weak a ~ plant 5. sickening a ~ odor • sickliness noun II. transitive verb (sicklied; ~ing) Date: 1763 to make sick or ~
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adj. (sicklier, sickliest) 1 a of weak health; apt to be ill. b (of a person's complexion, look, etc.) languid, faint, or pale, suggesting sickness (a sickly smile). c (of light or colour) faint, pale, feeble. 2 causing ill health (a sickly climate). 3 (of a book etc.) sentimental or mawkish. 4 inducing or connected with nausea (a sickly taste). 5 (of a colour etc.) of an unpleasant shade inducing nausea (a sickly green). Derivatives sickliness n. Etymology: ME, prob. after ON sjukligr (as SICK(1)) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. хворый, хилый, болезненный sickly child —- хилый ребенок 2. болезненный, нездоровый sickly complexion —- нездоровый цвет лица sickly smile —- болезненная улыбка 3. вредный, нездоровый (об условиях жизни) sickly climate —- нездоровый климат sickly season —- период повышенной заболеваемости sickly vapours —- вредные пары 4. тошнотворный, отвратительный sickly taste —- тошнотворный вкус sickly sentimentality —- тошнотворная сентиментальность 5. слабый, еле теплящийся (об огне, свете) the sickly winter sun —- бледное зимнее солнце 6. блеклый (о цвете) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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adj. 1) болезненный 2) нездоровый (о климате) 3) тошнотворный 4) сентиментальный, слащавый ...Англо-русский словарь
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(sicklier, sickliest) 1. A sickly person or animal is weak, unhealthy, and often ill. He had been a sickly child. ADJ 2. A sickly smell or taste is unpleasant and makes you feel slightly sick, often because it is extremely sweet. ...the sickly smell of rum. ADJ 3. A sickly colour or light is unpleasantly pale or weak. Wallpapers for children too often come only in sickly pastel shades. ADJ: usu ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ adj 1 weak, unhealthy, and often ill (a sickly child | a sickly pallor to his face) 2 a sickly smell, taste etc is unpleasant and makes you feel sick (the sickly odor of rotting garbage) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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