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qualmish

[kwah-mish, kwaw-] / ˈkwɑ mɪʃ, ˈkwɔ- /
ADJECTIVE
laid-up
Synonyms
WEAK
ailing bedridden broken down confined debilitated declining defective delicate diseased disordered down feeble feverish frail funny green hospitalized ill impaired imperfect in a bad way in poor health incurable indisposed infected infirm invalid lousy mean nauseated not so hot peaked poorly queasy rickety rocky rotten run down sick as a dog suffering tottering under medication under the weather unhealthy unwell weak wobbly
ADJECTIVE
queasy
Synonyms
STRONGEST
anxious fidgety groggy restless sickly squeamish uncomfortable uneasy
WEAK
bilious concerned green around gills ill ill at ease indisposed nauseated pukish rocky sick sick as a dog troubled uncertain under the weather unwell upset worried
Antonyms
STRONGEST
comfortable content happy
WEAK
healthy satisfied
ADJECTIVE
sick
Synonyms
STRONG
ailing confined debilitated declining disordered down frail funny green hospitalized ill impaired imperfect incurable indisposed infected invalid mean nauseated peaked suffering tottering wobbly
WEAK
bedridden broken down defective delicate diseased feeble feverish in a bad way in poor health infirm laid-up lousy not so hot poorly queasy rickety rocky rotten run down sick as a dog under medication under the weather unhealthy unwell weak
Antonyms
STRONG
healthy perfect sound strong well
WEAK
clean content gentle happy moral nice pleased satisfied undiseased
ADJECTIVE
squeamish
Synonyms
STRONGEST
dizzy fastidious fussy queasy
WEAK
annoyed captious delicate disgusted exacting hypercritical mincing particular prim prudish puritanical scrupulous shaky sick sick to one's stomach sickly strait-laced unsettled upset vertiginous
Antonyms
STRONGEST
uncritical undemanding
WEAK
ready unpicky willing

Example Sentences

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For a sick qualmish stomach either preparation is an excellent remedy, as the virtue of the bark rests in this essential volatile oil.

From Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure by Fernie, William Thomas

Stiff, qualmish, vacant of body, heart, and brain, I left my penitential boulder and crawled down to the road.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis

Madam, give me leave to take a Glass of Sack, I am qualmish.

From The Female Wits by Anonymous

In the sense of nervous weakness, or, perhaps more correctly, nervine weakness, the word should probably be nervish, analogous to qualmish, squeamish, aguish, feverish, &c.

From Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 99, September 20, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. by Various

Got up at half past five, found some difficulty in shaving and a little qualmish.

From A Journey to America in 1834 by Heywood, Robert