Sickly and Underfed

Sickly

Sickly adjective - Chronically or repeatedly suffering from poor health.

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

Nearby Words: sick, sickening, sickle, sicked

Underfed

Underfed adjective - Not getting adequate food.
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Sickly and underfed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sickly" instead an adjective "Underfed".
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