maladif

French

Etymology

From malade +‎ -if.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ma.la.dif/
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Adjective

maladif (feminine maladive, masculine plural maladifs, feminine plural maladives)

sickly (habitually sick)
un enfant maladif ― a sickly child
poorly (not well, sick)
pathological
Timidité maladive. ― Crippling shyness.
diseased (having ill character)

Derived terms

maladivement

Related terms

Further reading

“maladif”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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