Challenged and Sickly

Challenged

Challenged adjective - Deprived of the power to perform one or more natural bodily activities.

Sickly and challenged are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sickly" instead an adjective "Challenged".

Nearby Words: challenge, challenging, challenger

Sickly

Sickly adjective - Chronically or repeatedly suffering from poor health.
Usage example: a sickly foal that seemed to catch everything that the other horses had

Challenged and sickly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Challenged" instead an adjective "Sickly".

Nearby Words: sick, sickening, sickle, sicked
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