Associations to the word «Peaked»

Wiktionary

PEAKED, adjective. Having a peak or peaks.
PEAKED, adjective. Sickly-looking, peaky.
PEAKED, verb. Simple past tense and past participle of peak

Dictionary definition

PEAKED, adjective. Somewhat ill or prone to illness; "my poor ailing grandmother"; "feeling a bit indisposed today"; "you look a little peaked"; "feeling poorly"; "a sickly child"; "is unwell and can't come to work".
PEAKED, adjective. Having or rising to a peak; "the peaked ceiling"; "the island's peaked hills".

Wise words

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