sickly+color
1sickly — sick|ly1 [ sıkli ] adjective 1. ) someone who is sickly is generally not healthy and is often sick a ) used about things such as organizations that are not successful: their sickly banking industry 2. ) something such as a smell or taste that is… …
2sickly — [sik′lə lēsik′lē] adj. sicklier, sickliest [ME sekly] 1. in poor health; chronically sick or prone to sickness; not strong or robust 2. of or produced by sickness [a sickly pallor] 3. characterized by the prevalence of disease or sickness;… …
3sickly — [adj1] not healthy ailing, below par, bilious, cranky, delicate, diseased, down, dragging, faint, feeble, indisposed, infirm, in poor health, lackluster, laid low, languid, low, mean, off color*, out of action*, out of shape*, pallid, peaked,… …
4sickly — sickliness, n. /sik lee/, adj., sicklier, sickliest, adv., v., sicklied, sicklying. adj. 1. not strong; unhealthy; ailing. 2. of, connected with, or arising from ill health: a sickly complexion. 3. marked by the prevalence of ill health, as a… …
5sickly — sick•ly [[t]ˈsɪk li[/t]] adj. li•er, li•est, 1) pat not strong; unhealthy; ailing 2) pat arising from ill health: a sickly complexion[/ex] 3) marked by the prevalence of ill health, as a region 4) pat causing sickness 5) pat nauseating 6)… …
6sickly — Synonyms and related words: achromatic, achromic, ailing, anemic, ashen, ashy, bled white, bloodless, cachectic, cadaverous, chloranemic, cloying, colorless, cranky, dead, deadly pale, deathly pale, debilitated, delicate, dim, dimmed, dingy,… …
7sickly — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. invalid, ailing, unwell; debilitated, languid, peaked; wan, pale, washed out, faint; mawkish, nauseating. See disease, weakness, colorlessness.Ant., healthy. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. ailing, weak …
8The Color Purple (musical) — Infobox Musical name = The Color Purple caption = Original cast recording music = Brenda Russell Allee Willis Stephen Bray lyrics = Brenda Russell Allee Willis Stephen Bray book = Marsha Norman basis = The Color Purple by Alice Walker productions …
9off color — Synonyms and related words: aberrant, abnormal, abominable, ailing, atrocious, bad, below par, blue, broad, clashing, colliding, conflicting, criminal, critically ill, delinquent, deviant, discordant, disgraceful, donsie, down, evil, faint,… …
10off-color — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj., informal, improper, indelicate; risqué, racy, dirty. See impurity. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. racy, spicy, indelicate; see risqué . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. risquee, improper, tasteless,… …
