Sickly and Yellowish

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Sickly

Sickly adjective - Chronically or repeatedly suffering from poor health.
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Yellowish and sickly are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Yellowish" instead an adjective "Sickly".
Nearby Words: sick, sickening, sickle, sicked

Yellowish

Yellowish adjective - Of the color intermediate between green and orange in the color spectrum; of something resembling the color of an egg yolk.
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Sickly and yellowish are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sickly" instead an adjective "Yellowish".
Nearby Words: yellow, yellowed, yellowness, yellowy

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  • The Coconut Effect In a prepared cadaver, the muscles have lost their blood and are a very sickly pale grey, while most of the other tissues come in various shades of grey, dull-brown, dark brown, and yellowish beige.
    Source: The Coconut Effect
  • Bright Is Not Good Supertrope to Sickly Green Glow, the specific color family of yellowish green that indicates radioactivity, toxicity, acidity, or biohazard; and Hollywood Acid, again, typically a bright green or yellow.
    Source: Bright Is Not Good
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