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nauseous

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


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Carney said inside the building, he felt dizzy and nauseous.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 2026

If you’re a Targaryen on “House of the Dragon,” childbirth is as likely to be a nauseous, chunky event as a joyous one.

From Salon • Nov. 9, 2025

The most painful, the one that left fans feeling light-headed, jelly-legged and nauseous - look no further than this.

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2025

I felt nauseous and put my hand to my mouth.

From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys




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