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It didn't matter if a prince or princess was ugly or sickly or the village idiot; as long as they were of royal blood, uncontaminated with that of commoners, that was all that mattered.
Carlos II of Spain is a case point for that problem; in delicate health, retarded, impotent, and terribly ugly, Carlos was the end result of generations of inbreeding among the Spanish Habsburgs. She was a sickly little girl; her nose was always running and she coughed a lot. |
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1. When someone looks way too thin to be healthy
2. Someone who is normally good looking but looks peculiarly bad either because they are ill or from lack of trying to look presentable 1. eewww look how skinny that girl is... she looks sickly
2. how do you feel? you're looking a little sickly today 3. you better put some makeup on or you'll look sickly |
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In persistently poor health, constantly sick, infirm. Opposite of hale and hearty. By extension, looking sick or unhealthy, especially when one is unappealingly thin. The young mother sighed in despair as her infant son, delicate and sickly since birth, withered in her arms and her daughter, a robust and vigorous toddler, looked on with a knowing look.
The young peasant man was torn between a pretty but sickly young woman of a thin frame and a plain but hardy young woman with wide hips and an ample figure. He knew that the buxom one was better suited to farming and bearing children. |
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so sick that not even the word sick can describe something so sick That was the sickliest wave ever.
Damn, that blowjob was sickly. |
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When something or someone is really really good. David Beckham is a "sickly" football player
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