Sick and Weakly

Sick

Sick adjective - Temporarily suffering from a disorder of the body.
Usage example: those coworkers who always seem to get sick immediately before or after long holiday weekends

Weakly and sick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Weakly" instead an adjective "Sick".

Nearby Words: sickly, sicken, sickening, sickness, sicked

Weakly

Weakly adjective - Chronically or repeatedly suffering from poor health.
Usage example: a weakly baby who required repeated hospitalizations

Sick and weakly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sick" instead an adjective "Weakly".

Nearby Words: weak, weakness
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