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  • 21nauseous — UK [ˈnɔːzɪəs] / UK [ˈnɔːsɪəs] / US [ˈnɔʃəs] / US [ˈnɔzɪəs] adjective 1) feeling as if you want to vomit 2) making someone feel as if they want to vomit a nauseous smell …

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  • 22nauseous, nauseated — Nauseous (NAW zee us) means causing sickness ; nauseated means feeling sickness, being queasy. A gas, for instance, is nauseous and causes a person to become nauseated. (Nauseous is related in meaning to noisome, which means foul, filthy, or… …

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  • 23nauseous — 1. Nauseated. 2. Causing nausea. * * * nau·seous nȯ shəs, nȯ zē əs adj 1) causing nausea 2) affected with nausea * * * nau·seous (nawґshəs) 1. pertaining to nausea. 2. producing nausea …

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  • 24nauseous — Synonyms and related words: abhorrent, airsick, anguished, anxious, bad, barfy, bored, brackish, carsick, cheerless, cloying, depressed, disgusted, disgusting, emetic, fetid, foul, fulsome, grim, high, icky, joyless, loathsome, maggoty, mawkish,… …

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  • 25nauseous — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Sick] Syn. queasy, ill, squeamish, nauseated; see sick . 2. [Disgusting] Syn. revolting, loathsome, nauseating, sickening; see offensive 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. nauseating, unsettling, sickening, revolting,… …

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  • 26nauseous — nɔːʃəs / zɪəs , sɪəs adj. causing nausea; causing great repugnance, disgusting; feeling like vomiting, having an upset stomach (Informal) …

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  • 27nauseous — adjective 1》 affected with nausea. 2》 causing nausea; offensive to the taste or smell. Derivatives nauseously adverb nauseousness noun Origin C17: from L. nauseosus (from nausea seasickness ) …

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  • 28nauseous — a. Disgusting, loathsome, disgustful, nauseating, sickening, revolting, repulsive, distasteful, offensive …

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  • 29nauseous — nau·seous …

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  • 30nauseous — [ˈnɔːziəs] , [ˈnɔːsiəs] adj feeling as if you want to VOMIT …

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