queasiness
ˈkwiː.zi.nəs
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Definition of queasiness - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
nervousnessstate of being slightly nervous or worried
  • Before the presentation, he felt a queasiness that wouldn't go away..
anxiety nervousness
2.
medicalmild feeling of nausea
  • A slight queasiness came over her during the flight.
nausea sickness unease
3.
emotionRarepsychological discomfort facing a situationRare
  • He experienced queasiness before the job interview.
discomfort nausea unease
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Origin of queasiness

Old English, cwese (sickness) + -ness (state)

Terms with queasiness included in their meaning

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feeling sick
nausea or queasiness in the stomach
nausea
feeling of nausea or queasiness
physical discomfort
experiencing discomfort or queasiness in the stomach area
medical
experiencing mild nausea or queasiness
medical
feeling of nausea or queasiness

Examples of queasiness in a sentence

  • His queasiness grew as the exam approached.
  • The queasiness subsided after she took the medication.
  • He felt a wave of queasiness before his big presentation.
  • A sense of queasiness hit him during the speech.
  • Queasiness overcame her as she faced the crowd.

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  1. French:anxiété, nausée, ...
  2. German:Nervosität, Unwohlsein, ...
  3. Italian:nervosismo, nausea, ...
  4. Spanish:ansiedad, náusea, ...
  5. Portuguese:nervosismo, náusea, ...
  6. Chinese:紧张不安, 恶心, ...
  7. Japanese:緊張, 吐き気, ...
  8. Arabic:قلق طفيف, غَثَيان خفيف, ...
  9. Hebrew:עַצְבָּנוּת קַלָּה, בְּחִילָה, ...
  10. Russian:беспокойство, тошнота, ...
  11. Ukrainian:нервовість, нудота, ...
  12. Hindi:घबराहट, मतली, ...

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