What does nausea mean?
Nausea means A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to vomit..
Nausea
/ˈnɔːzɪə/ · noun
Meaning
A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to vomit..
Definitions by Sense
- A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to vomit.
- Strong dislike or disgust.
- Motion sickness.
Example Sentences
He got nausea after two hours of travelling on the plane.
Synonyms for nausea
Antonyms for nausea
Related Words
Word Forms
- nauseas
- nauseae
- nauseæ
Usage Notes
Choose a synonym only when it preserves the intended meaning, tone, and grammar of the full sentence.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for nausea?
Common synonyms include sickness.
What is the opposite of nausea?
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
How do you use nausea in a sentence?
He got nausea after two hours of travelling on the plane.
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