0 weak, unhealthy, and often sick: --
A sickly looking woman handed me my ticket.
a sickly child/plant
1 causing a slight feeling of wanting to vomit: --
The chocolate cake was sickly sweet (= too sweet).
A sickly smell of decaying fish came from the dirty river.
2 emotional, in an unpleasant or embarrassing way: --
His books are sometimes accused of sickly sentimentality.
3 weak and unhealthy: --
He was a sickly child.
NYA ORD
European
May 10, 2021
DAGENS ORD
Shimmer
sickly