Definition of Sickly

having weak or unhealthy feelings

Examples of Sickly in a sentence

With dead leaves and droopy flowers, the sickly plant required sunlight, water and rich soil to become healthy again.  🔊

Many people in the Timrod Park felt sorry for the sickly dog who apparently hadn’t eaten in days since they could see his ribs.  🔊

After throwing up, the sickly child’s pale face revealed she needed to go home to recover from her virus.  🔊

Since there had been no way out of the enclosed sunroom, the sickly wasp bounced around the ceiling before dying.  🔊

As Martha was driving her sickly mother to the emergency room, she became frightened when her mother stopped breathing.  🔊

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