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sickliness
noun as in debility
noun as in disease
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in feebleness
noun as in infirmity
noun as in insubstantiality
Strong matches
noun as in malaise
noun as in puniness
Strong matches
noun as in unsoundness
Strong matches
noun as in unsubstantiality
Weak matches
- affliction
- ailing
- ailment
- confinement
- debilitation
- debility
- decay
- decrepitude
- defect
- deficiency
- delicacy
- delicateness
- disease
- diseasedness
- disorder
- failing
- fault
- feebleness
- flimsiness
- flu
- fragileness
- fragility
- frailness
- frailty
- ill health
- imperfection
- indisposition
- insubstantiality
- malady
- malaise
- puniness
- shortcoming
- unhealth
- unhealthiness
- unsoundness
- unwellness
- vulnerability
- weakliness
- weakness
noun as in weakliness
Weak matches
- affliction
- ailing
- ailment
- confinement
- debilitation
- debility
- decay
- decrepitude
- defect
- deficiency
- delicacy
- delicateness
- disease
- diseasedness
- disorder
- failing
- fault
- feebleness
- flimsiness
- flu
- fragileness
- fragility
- frailness
- frailty
- ill health
- imperfection
- indisposition
- insubstantiality
- malady
- malaise
- puniness
- shortcoming
- unhealth
- unhealthiness
- unsoundness
- unsubstantiality
- unwellness
- vulnerability
- weakness
Example Sentences
Afraid of giving an impression of sickliness, Trump reportedly resisted advisers who told him he should be helicoptered to Walter Reed on Friday, before eventually giving in.
This sickliness broods over many a deviant lag and three-putt green.
Gates, who lectures at North Carolina State, thought they might have met their end at a watering hole during a drought, with the predominance of Allosaurus explained by the sickliness of plant-reliant herbivores, who dared not risk a showdown.
Her mother’s angst at her sickliness and illegitimacy is tempered by the unconditional love of her grandmother, Fideline.
Then I tried one, and I couldn’t taste the coffee smothered beneath the synthetic sickliness, so I decided that the Kahlua would probably be better off mixed with Fernet.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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