Medical Dictionary
sickly
adj sick·ly \ˈsik-lē\
Medical Definition of SICKLY
1
: somewhat unwell; also : habitually ailing <a sickly child>
2
: produced by or associated with sickness <a sickly complexion>
3
: producing or tending to produce disease <a sickly climate>
4
: tending to produce nausea <a sickly odor>
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up sickly? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).