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peaky
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective peaky has 1 sense
- peaky(s = adj.all) spiky - having or as if having especially high-pitched spots; "absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass" Derived form noun peak1
CIDE DICTIONARY
peaky, a.
- Having a peak or peaks. Tennyson. [1913 Webster]
- Sickly; peaked. [1913 Webster]
THESAURUS
peaky
acicular, acuminate, acute, ailing, ashen, cuspidate, drained, drawn, emaciated, feeble, gaunt, haggard, hollow-eyed, ill, infirm, pale, pallid, pasty, peaked, peaking, pinched, sallow, sharp, sick, sickly, unhealthy, unwell, unwholesome, wan, washed out, wasted, waxen, weak, whey-faced
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