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:
- woozy
- run-down
- afflicted
- hypochondriacal
- lame
- lousy
- symptomatic
- nauseated
- queazy
- seasick
- decrepit
- weakly
- airsick
- infirm
- squeamish
- debilitated
- incapacitated
- seedy
- qualmish
- achy
- disabled
- carsick
- light-headed
- sickly
- queasy
- cruddy
- frail
- feeble
- nauseous
- invalid
- feverish
- diseased
- halt
- disordered
- challenged
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, down, bad,sick,unwell, unsound, ailing, weak, sickened
better, well, healthful, healthy, wholesome, better, whole,well, 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.
