sickliest
- superlative of sickly.
Example Sentences
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It’s a family joke that they have the sickliest pets in history.
From Washington Post • Dec. 15, 2021
A bunged-up court system made foreclosure all but impossible, so owners of even the sickliest of companies could spend lavishly without fear of repercussions.
From Economist • Apr. 19, 2018
This is also a bank that marketed complex derivatives to Europe’s sickliest bank, Monte dei Paschi in Italy.
From New York Times • Dec. 30, 2016
Healthiest section of the U. S. from the typhoid aspect is New England; sickliest, the east south-central region.
From Time Magazine Archive
I think that the sickliest notion of physics, even if a student gets it, is that it is 'the science of masses, molecules and the ether.'
From Pragmatism by James, William
