What does sickliness mean?
Sickliness means The state or characteristic of weakness, incapacity, or physical distress due to poor health, especially of a chronic nature..
Sickliness
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
The state or characteristic of weakness, incapacity, or physical distress due to poor health, especially of a chronic nature..
Example Sentences
I do beseech your majesty, impute his words To wayward sickliness and age in him.
Gradually it gave place to a smile; a feeble, helpless, melancholy smile; bland, almost to sickliness.
My devotions were disturbed with a feeling of languor and sickliness, and the tormenting fear of its becoming worse: and a depressing headache was generally my companion throughout the day.
Synonyms for sickliness
Antonyms for sickliness
Related Words
Word Forms
- sicklinesses
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for sickliness?
Common synonyms include unwellness.
What is the opposite of sickliness?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use sickliness in a sentence?
I do beseech your majesty, impute his words To wayward sickliness and age in him.
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