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Definition of Sickliness
1. n. The quality or state of being sickly.
Definition of Sickliness
1. Noun. The state or characteristic of weakness, incapacity, or physical distress due to poor health, especially of a chronic nature. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sickliness
1. [n -ES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sickliness
Literary usage of Sickliness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Crisis of the Sugar Colonies; Or, An Enquiry Into the Objects and by James Stephen (1802)
"Reflect next, on the great sickliness, to which in common with all lands in that
climate while under the process of clearing, this Island is undeniably ..."
2. The Orchard: Including the Management of Wall and Standard Fruit Trees, and by Charles McIntosh (1839)
"... into a bad and pernicious subsoil; consequently, they will soon show evident
signs of sickliness, unproductiveness, and decay. ..."
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