Definitions

nauseous

[naw-shuhs, -zee-uhs] / ˈnɔ ʃəs, -zi əs /

ADJECTIVE

disgusting

Synonyms

WEAK

abhorrent brackish detestable distasteful ill loathsome nauseated nauseating offensive queasy repugnant repulsive revolting rocky seasick sick sick as dog sickening squeamish

Antonyms

WEAK

nice pleasing soothing

Example Sentences

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Though the heat had been intense and the ash was still painfully warm to the touch, Sue began to feel cold and nauseous.

From Literature

Think foods that are kind to a tired or slightly nauseous stomach: comforting without being heavy, reassuring without being bland.

From Salon

She said there was no air conditioning in the van and she became nauseous and started to experience hypertension symptoms.

From Los Angeles Times

Even when he was nauseous, sweating and fatigued, Marty showed up.

From Los Angeles Times

As soon as we enter, the forest spins around like a carousel, making me dizzy and nauseous.

From Literature