Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - sickly
Sickly
sickly
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))
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I. adjective Date: 14th century somewhat unwell, produced by or associated with sickness , producing or tending to produce disease ; unwholesome , 4. appearing as if sick, lacking in vigor ; weak , sickening , sickliness noun II. transitive verb (sicklied; ~ing) Date: 1763 to make sick or ~ ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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