sickish

  • 41sick — 1. adj., n., & v. adj. 1 (often in comb.) esp. Brit. vomiting or tending to vomit (feels sick; has been sick; seasick). 2 esp. US ill; affected by illness (has been sick for a week; a sick man; sick with measles). 3 a (often foll. by at) esp.… …

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  • 42sickishly — adverb see sickish * * * sickˈishly adverb • • • Main Entry: ↑sick …

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  • 43sickishness — noun see sickish * * * sickˈishness noun • • • Main Entry: ↑sick …

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  • 44rock|y — rock|y1 «ROK ee», adjective, rock|i|er, rock|i|est. 1. full of rocks: »a rocky shore, a rocky field. 2. made of rock: »The waves cut pools in the barren rocky shore …

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  • 45squeam´ish|ness — squeam|ish «SKWEE mihsh», adjective. 1. too proper, modest, or decent; easily shocked; prudish: »a squeamish old maid. 2. excessively fastidious or punctilious; too particular; too scrupulous: »Trifles magnified into importance by a squeamish… …

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  • 46squeam´ish|ly — squeam|ish «SKWEE mihsh», adjective. 1. too proper, modest, or decent; easily shocked; prudish: »a squeamish old maid. 2. excessively fastidious or punctilious; too particular; too scrupulous: »Trifles magnified into importance by a squeamish… …

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  • 47squeam|ish — «SKWEE mihsh», adjective. 1. too proper, modest, or decent; easily shocked; prudish: »a squeamish old maid. 2. excessively fastidious or punctilious; too particular; too scrupulous: »Trifles magnified into importance by a squeamish conscience… …

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