n. a person suffering from spastic paralysis

adj. suffering from spastic paralysis; "a spastic child"

adj. relating to or characterized by spasm; "a spastic colon"; "spastic paralysis is a spastic form of cerebral palsy"

adj. affected by involuntary jerky muscular contractions; resembling a spasm; "convulsive motions"; "his body made a spasmodic jerk"; "spastic movements"

adj. marked by erratic changeableness in affections or attachments; "fickle friends"; "a flirt's volatile affections"

adj. liable to sudden unpredictable change; "erratic behavior"; "fickle weather"; "mercurial twists of temperament"; "a quicksilver character, cool and willful at one moment, utterly fragile the next"

adj. (used of a device) designed so that a property (as e.g. light) can be varied; "a variable capacitor"; "variable filters in front of the mercury xenon lights"

adj. not to be trusted

adj. not worthy of reliance or trust; "in the early 1950s computers were large and expensive and unreliable"; "an undependable assistant"

adj. lacking stability or fixity or firmness; "unstable political conditions"; "the tower proved to be unstable in the high wind"; "an unstable world economy"

adj. not worthy of trust or belief; "an untrustworthy person"

adj. such that alteration is possible; having a marked tendency to change; "changeable behavior"; "changeable moods"; "changeable prices"

adj. changeable or inconstant; "versatile moods"

adj. grievously affected especially by disease

adj. affected by ague

adj. 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"

adj. experiencing motion sickness

adj. feeling physical discomfort or pain (`tough' is occasionally used colloquially for `bad'); "my throat feels bad"; "she felt bad all over"; "he was feeling tough after a restless night"

adj. confined to bed (by illness)

adj. suffering from or suggesting a liver disorder or gastric distress

adj. suffering from or prone to bronchitis

adj. afflicted with or associated with pulmonary tuberculosis; "a consumptive patient"; "a consumptive cough"

adj. returning to health after illness or debility; "convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed"

adj. experiencing delirium

adj. suffering from diabetes

adj. having or causing a whirling sensation; liable to falling; "had a dizzy spell"; "a dizzy pinnacle"; "had a headache and felt giddy"; "a giddy precipice"; "feeling woozy from the blow on his head"; "a vertiginous climb up the face of the cliff"

adj. suffering from dyspepsia

adj. weak and likely to lose consciousness; "suddenly felt faint from the pain"; "was sick and faint from hunger"; "felt light in the head"; "a swooning fit"; "light-headed with wine"; "light-headed from lack of sleep"

adj. having or affected by a fever

adj. suffering from gout

adj. put out of action (by illness)

adj. ill and usually confined; "laid up with a bad cold"

adj. 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"

adj. feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit

adj. afflicted with scrofula

adj. inclined to sneeze

adj. constituting or afflicted with or caused by tuberculosis or the tubercle bacillus; "a tubercular child"; "tuberculous patients"; "tubercular meningitis"

adj. not healed; "an unhealed wound"

adj. mildly physically distressed; "an upset stomach"

adj. (of the voice) quivering as from weakness or fear; "the old lady's quavering voice"; "spoke timidly in a tremulous voice"

adj. unsteady in gait as from infirmity or old age; "a tottering skeleton of a horse"; "a tottery old man"

adj. unsteady in speech or action

adj. shining unsteadily

adj. having unpredictable ups and downs; "fluctuating prices"

adj. so surprisingly impressive as to stun or overwhelm; "such an enormous response was astonishing"; "an astounding achievement"; "the amount of money required was staggering"; "suffered a staggering defeat"; "the figure inside the boucle dress was stupefying"

adj. having a slight and rapid trembling motion; "palpitant movements rather than violent eruptions"; "my palpitating heart"

adj. vibrating slightly and irregularly; as e.g. with fear or cold or like the leaves of an aspen in a breeze; "a quaking bog"; "the quaking child asked for more"; "quivering leaves of a poplar tree"; "with shaking knees"; "seemed shaky on her feet"; "sparkling light from the shivering crystals of the chandelier"; "trembling hands"

adj. "a quaking bog"

adj. (of sound) fluctuating unsteadily; "a low-pitched wobbling sound"