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peaky

Peaky vs Thin - What's the difference?

peaky | thin | Synonyms |

Peaky is a synonym of thin.


As an adjective peaky

is sickly; peaked.

As a proper noun thin is

the fifth earthly branch represented by the.

Peaky vs Pinched - What's the difference?

peaky | pinched | Synonyms |

Peaky is a synonym of pinched.


As adjectives the difference between peaky and pinched

is that peaky is sickly; peaked while pinched is very thin.

As a verb pinched is

(pinch).

Peaky vs Skinny - What's the difference?

peaky | skinny | Synonyms |

Peaky is a synonym of skinny.


As adjectives the difference between peaky and skinny

is that peaky is sickly; peaked while skinny is (informal) having little flesh and fat; slim; slender; narrow; thin, generally beyond what looks beautiful.

As a noun skinny is

(colloquial) the details or facts; especially, those obtained by gossip or rumor.

Peaky vs Spiky - What's the difference?

peaky | spiky |


As adjectives the difference between peaky and spiky

is that peaky is sickly; peaked while spiky is having spikes, spiny.

Peaky vs Haggard - What's the difference?

peaky | haggard | Synonyms |

Peaky is a synonym of haggard.


As adjectives the difference between peaky and haggard

is that peaky is sickly; peaked while haggard is looking exhausted, worried, or poor in condition.

As a noun haggard is

(dialect|isle of mann|ireland) a stackyard, an enclosure on a farm for stacking grain, hay, etc.

Peaky vs Pale - What's the difference?

peaky | pale | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between peaky and pale

is that peaky is sickly; peaked while pale is light in color.

As a verb pale is

to turn pale; to lose colour.

As a noun pale is

paleness; pallor.

Peaky vs Wan - What's the difference?

peaky | wan | Synonyms |

Peaky is a synonym of wan.


As an adjective peaky

is sickly; peaked.

Peaky vs Ill - What's the difference?

peaky | ill | Synonyms |

Peaky is a synonym of ill.


As adjectives the difference between peaky and ill

is that peaky is sickly; peaked while ill is (label) evil; wicked (of people).

As an adverb ill is

not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

As a noun ill is

(often pluralized) trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity.

Peaky vs Wizened - What's the difference?

peaky | wizened | Synonyms |

Peaky is a synonym of wizened.


As adjectives the difference between peaky and wizened

is that peaky is sickly; peaked while wizened is withered; lean and wrinkled by shrinkage as from age or illness.

As a verb wizened is

(wizen).

Peaky vs Sickly - What's the difference?

peaky | sickly | Synonyms |

Peaky is a synonym of sickly.


As adjectives the difference between peaky and sickly

is that peaky is sickly; peaked while sickly is frequently ill; often in poor health; given to becoming ill.

As a verb sickly is

to make sickly.

As an adverb sickly is

in a sick manner.

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