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Nausea

noun
/ˈnɔː.zi.ə/

Meaning

a feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit
A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.

Example Sentences

The motion of the boat caused severe nausea.

The strong smell of paint gave her a sudden nausea.

Example Expressions

waves of nausea

Synonyms

sickness, queasiness, vomiting urge, discomfort, retching
Entry 1
sickness, queasiness, vomiting urge
Entry 2
sickness, queasiness, discomfort, retching

Antonyms

wellness, comfort, good health
Entry 1
wellness, comfort, good health
Entry 2
comfort, wellness

Collocations

severe nausea, morning nausea, cause nausea, feel nausea, sudden nausea, nausea and vomiting
Entry 1
severe nausea, morning nausea, cause nausea
Entry 2
feel nausea, cause nausea, sudden nausea, nausea and vomiting

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