What is "peaky" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does peaky mean in English? Meaning of peaky definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "peaky" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "peaky": having or as if having especially high-pitched spots

Adjective

  • Meaning: having or as if having especially high-pitched spots
  • Example: absence of peaky highs and beefed-up bass
  • Synonyms: peaky spiky
  • Similar: high high-pitched
  • Adjective: Sickly; peaked.Characterised by peaks.
  • Synonyms:

    ashen, blanched, bloodless, consumptive, dead, deathly, emaciated, gaunt, ghastly, ghostly, haggard, pallid, peaked, sallow, shadowy, sick, spectral, thin, wan, wasted, deathlike, skeletal, bag of bones, exsanguinous, skeletonlike, skin and bones, angular, emaciated, forlorn, anorexic, thin, grim, bleak, bare, bony, cadaverous, desolate, dismal, dreary, forbidding, haggard, harsh, lean, meager, peaked, rawboned, scrawny, skeleton, spare, wasted, lank, skeletal, attenuated, like a bag of bones, pinched, scraggy, skin and bones, ailing, wan, emaciated, ill, poorly, sickly, under the weather, bilious, in bad shape, ailing, lackluster, cranky, feeble, infirm, below par, delicate, diseased, down, dragging, faint, indisposed, languid, low, mean, off-color, pallid, peaked, poorly, rocky, run-down, seedy, unhealthy, wan, weak, bilious, in poor health, laid-low, out of action, out of shape, pining, sickish, emaciated, dying, hungry, peaked, weakened, faint, famished, skinny, empty, thin, starved, drawn, haggard, craving, ravenous, underfed, undernourished, dehydrated, malnourished, pinched, perishing, hungering, dog-hungry, flying light, have munchies, peckish, rattleboned,

    Antonyms:

    flushed, lifelike, lively, cheerful, joyful, plump, fat, heavy, thick, happy, hopeful, bright, sunny, well-nourished, blushing, flushed, healthy, colorful, healthy, wholesome, hearty, sound, strong, fine, well, gentle, nice, healthy, satisfied, strong, heavy, full, sated, fat, thick, satiated,

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    peaky in English: peaky
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