- sickly person
- (n) jankaritoo.
English-Mandinka dictionary. 2009.
sickly person
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sickly — sick|ly [ˈsıkli] adj 1.) a sickly person or animal is weak, unhealthy, and often ill ▪ a sickly child ▪ She looked pale and sickly. 2.) especially BrE a sickly smell, taste etc is unpleasant and makes you feel sick ▪ A sickly smell clung to his… … Dictionary of contemporary English
sickly — [[t]sɪ̱kli[/t]] sicklier, sickliest 1) ADJ GRADED A sickly person or animal is weak, unhealthy, and often ill. He had been a sickly child. 2) ADJ GRADED A sickly smell or taste is unpleasant and makes you feel slightly sick, often because it is… … English dictionary
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… … Useful english dictionary
invalid — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I adj. void, null, worthless, useless, valueless, unusable. See nullification. II n. sufferer, patient, case, shut in; cripple. adj. sickly, ill, unhealthy, unwell, weak. See disease. II (Roget s IV)… … English dictionary for students
Frail — Recorded as Frale, Frail, Fraile, Frayle, Freal, Freel, Frestle, and others, this is one of the very first surnames recordings anywhere. It has early, possibly pre 7th century, French origins, but as the majority of French registers and records… … Surnames reference
invalid — I n 1. sickly person, infirm person, convalescent, shut in, valetudinarian; patient, inpatient, outpatient, case; the sick, the infirm, the handicapped; sufferer, carrier, cripple, incurable, victim; hypochondriac, Pathol. neurasthenic,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
valetudinarian — n 1. invalid, sickly person, infirm person, convalescent, shut in, valetudinary; patient, inpatient, outpatient, case; sufferer, carrier, cripple, incurable, victim; hypochondriac, Pathol. neurasthenic, malingerer. adj 2. invalid, sick, sickly,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
invalid — invalid1 [in′və lid; ] chiefly Brit [, in′vəlēd′] adj. [Fr invalide < L invalidus, feeble: see IN 2 & VALID] 1. not well; weak and sickly; infirm 2. of or for invalids [an invalid home] n. a weak, sickly person; es … English World dictionary
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shut-in — adj 1. house bound, confined, Inf. confined to quarters, incarcerated, captive of one s surroundings; enclosed, hemmed in, kept in; cooped up, immured, locked up, shut away; constricted, restricted, helpless, laid up, bedridden, disabled,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
invalid — invalid1 /in veuh lid/; Brit. /in veuh leed /, n. 1. an infirm or sickly person. 2. a person who is too sick or weak to care for himself or herself: My father was an invalid the last ten years of his life. 3. Archaic. a member of the armed forces … Universalium
