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nauseous

adjective

feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit

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Word Facts

Word length
8
Starts with
N
Ends with
S
Contains
AU
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

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Pronunciation

ˈnɔːzɪəs

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit

adjective

  1. causing or able to cause nausea

    “a nauseating smell”

In context

Example Sentences

a nauseating smell
nauseous offal
a sickening stench

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