peaky (Meaning)
peaky (s)
having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
peaky (a.)
Having a peak or peaks.
Sickly; peaked.
Synonyms & Antonyms of peaky
Synonyms:
- weakly
- sickly
- seasick
- cruddy
- challenged
- seedy
- nauseous
- halt
- queazy
- invalid
- squeamish
- nauseated
- infirm
- afflicted
- hypochondriacal
- disordered
- airsick
- lousy
- incapacitated
- diseased
- queasy
- carsick
- frail
- decrepit
- debilitated
- light-headed
- lame
- feverish
- symptomatic
- feeble
- disabled
- run-down
- woozy
- achy
- qualmish
Antonyms:
peaky Sentence Examples
- The peaky mountains cast long shadows across the valley below.
- Emily had a peaky nose that made her look perpetually curious.
- The peaky roof of the old barn threatened to collapse during the storm.
- The peaky hills of the Cotswolds were a popular destination for hikers.
- The peaky edges of the broken glass made it dangerous to handle.
- The peaky waves crashed against the shore, sending up a spray of salt and seaweed.
- The peaky feathers of the hawk were ruffled in alarm as it soared overhead.
- The peaky awning of the shop provided shade from the scorching sun.
- The peaky eyebrows of the old man gave him a stern and forbidding appearance.
- The peaky chin of the actor gave him a distinctive and memorable profile.
FAQs About the word peaky
having or as if having especially high-pitched spotsHaving a peak or peaks., Sickly; peaked.
ill, poorly,sick, down, bad, sickish, weak,unwell, under the weather, fragile
healthy,well, hale, whole, healthful, wholesome, whole, better, sound, wholesome
The peaky mountains cast long shadows across the valley below.
Emily had a peaky nose that made her look perpetually curious.
The peaky roof of the old barn threatened to collapse during the storm.
The peaky hills of the Cotswolds were a popular destination for hikers.