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nauseous

(nɔːziəs, US -ʃəs)
adjective
If you feel nauseous, you feel as if you want to vomit.
If the patient is poorly nourished, the drugs make them feel nauseous.
A nauseous wave of pain broke over her.
More Synonyms of nauseous

nauseous in British English

(ˈnɔːzɪəs, -sɪ-)
adjective
1. 
feeling sick
2. 
causing nausea
3. 
distasteful to the mind or senses; repulsive
Derived forms
nauseously (ˈnauseously)
adverb
nauseousness (ˈnauseousness)
noun

nauseous in American English

(ˈnɔʃəs; ˈnɔziəs; ˈnɔsiəs)
adjective
1. 
causing nausea
; specif.,
a. 
sickening
b. 
disgusting
2. 
feeling nausea; nauseated
usage objected to by some
Derived forms
nauseously (ˈnauseously)
adverb
nauseousness (ˈnauseousness)
noun
Word origin
L nauseosus

Examples of 'nauseous' in a sentence
nauseous

You might also feel a little nauseous if you did drink the lot in one go.
The Sun (2014)
This new series is likely to leave you feeling deeply nauseous.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
The smell of it makes me nauseous.
The Sun (2015)
His green barnet is making us feel nauseous.
The Sun (2014)
Hearing their voices or seeing them makes me feel nauseous.
The Sun (2014)
Either of these things would send my temperature rocketing up and make me feel dizzy and nauseous.
Wilkinson, Steve M.E. and You - a self-help plan (1988)
The thought of all those slick politicians and oily businessmen elbowing each other to jump on the green bandwagon makes me nauseous.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
Yesterday it was standing room only and it made us feel cosy, if not a little nauseous.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
I take a final look down and feel a little nauseous.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
He was dizzy and nauseous.
The Sun (2013)
They're often slightly below nauseous.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
I was extremely dizzy and nauseous.
The Sun (2011)
I left feeling sick, nauseous and shaking.
The Sun (2010)
He wanted to carry on but I think he was progressively feeling a bit more nauseous.
The Sun (2012)
A person will feel slightly nauseous, dizzy and irritable.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
My heart was pounding furiously and I felt dizzy and nauseous.
The Sun (2008)
My heart was pounding and I felt dizzy and nauseous.
The Sun (2011)
1 (adjective) 
Definition
as if about to be sick
Sea travel makes me feel nauseous.
Synonyms
sick
The very thought of food made him feel sick.
green
By the end of the race the runners would be green with sickness.
ill
He was seriously ill with pneumonia.
unwell
He felt unwell as he was being driven back to his office.
nauseated
queasy
He was prone to sickness and already felt queasy.
bilious
She appears to be suffering a bilious attack.
crook (Australian, New Zealand, informal)
He admitted to feeling a bit crook.
2 (adjective) 
Definition
sickening
The floor was deep with bat dung giving off a nauseous smell.
Synonyms
sickening
This was a sickening attack on a defenceless creature.
offensive
the offensive smell of manure
disgusting
The curry was disgusting.
revolting
The smell in the cell was revolting.
distasteful
an extremely unpleasant and distasteful experience
repulsive
repulsive, fat, white slugs
nauseating
The judge described the offences as nauseating and unspeakable.
repugnant
His actions were improper and repugnant.
loathsome
the loathsome spectacle we were obliged to witness
abhorrent
Most people find cruelty to animals abhorrent.
detestable
I find their poor work ethic detestable.
yucky or yukky (slang)
yucko (Australian, slang)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of abhorrent
Definition
hateful or disgusting
Most people find cruelty to animals abhorrent.
Synonyms
hateful,
hated,
offensive,
disgusting,
horrible,
revolting,
obscene,
distasteful,
horrid,
repellent,
obnoxious,
despicable,
repulsive,
heinous,
odious,
repugnant,
loathsome,
abominable,
execrable,
detestable
in the sense of bilious
Definition
nauseous
She appears to be suffering a bilious attack.
Synonyms
sick,
nauseated,
queasy,
out of sorts,
nauseous,
liverish (informal)
in the sense of crook
He admitted to feeling a bit crook.
Synonyms
ill,
sick,
poorly (informal),
funny (informal),
weak,
ailing,
queer,
frail,
feeble,
unhealthy,
seedy (informal),
sickly,
unwell,
laid up (informal),
queasy,
infirm,
out of sorts (informal),
dicky (British, informal),
nauseous,
off-colour,
under the weather (informal),
at death's door,
indisposed,
peaky,
on the sick list (informal),
green about the gills

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nauseous

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Synonyms of 'nauseous'

nauseous

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of detestable
I find their poor work ethic detestable.
Synonyms
hateful,
shocking,
offensive,
disgusting,
revolting,
obscene,
vile,
obnoxious,
despicable,
repulsive,
abhorred,
heinous,
odious,
repugnant,
loathsome,
abominable,
accursed,
execrable,
yucky or yukky (slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of disgusting
The curry was disgusting.
Synonyms
sickening,
foul,
revolting,
gross,
nasty,
stinking,
vulgar,
vile,
distasteful,
repellent,
obnoxious,
objectionable,
nauseating,
odious,
hateful,
repugnant,
loathsome,
abominable,
nauseous,
grotty (slang),
detestable,
cringe-making (British, informal),
noisome,
yucky or yukky (slang),
festy (Australian, slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of distasteful
Definition
unpleasant or offensive
an extremely unpleasant and distasteful experience
Synonyms
unpleasant,
offensive,
obscene,
undesirable,
unsavoury,
obnoxious,
unpalatable,
displeasing,
repulsive,
objectionable,
disagreeable,
repugnant,
loathsome,
abhorrent,
nauseous,
uninviting
in the sense of green
Definition
pale and sick-looking
By the end of the race the runners would be green with sickness.
Synonyms
nauseous,
ill,
sick,
pale,
unhealthy,
wan,
under the weather
in the sense of ill
Definition
not in good health
He was seriously ill with pneumonia.
Synonyms
unwell,
sick,
poorly (informal),
diseased,
funny (informal),
weak,
crook (Australian, New Zealand, slang),
ailing,
queer,
frail,
feeble,
unhealthy,
seedy (informal),
sickly,
laid up (informal),
queasy,
infirm,
out of sorts (informal),
dicky (British, informal),
nauseous,
off-colour,
under the weather (informal),
at death's door,
indisposed,
peaky,
on the sick list (informal),
valetudinarian,
green about the gills,
not up to snuff (informal)
in the sense of loathsome
Definition
causing loathing
the loathsome spectacle we were obliged to witness
Synonyms
hateful,
offensive,
nasty,
disgusting,
horrible,
revolting,
obscene,
vile,
obnoxious,
repulsive,
nauseating,
odious,
repugnant,
abhorrent,
abominable,
execrable,
detestable,
yucky or yukky (slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of nauseating
The judge described the offences as nauseating and unspeakable.
Synonyms
disgusting,
offensive,
appalling,
nasty,
foul,
revolting,
sickening,
ghastly,
vile,
obnoxious,
repulsive,
odious,
repugnant,
loathsome,
abhorrent,
abominable,
stomach-churning,
stomach-turning,
repellant,
sick-making
in the sense of offensive
Definition
unpleasant or disgusting to the senses
the offensive smell of manure
Synonyms
disgusting,
gross,
nasty,
foul,
unpleasant,
revolting,
stinking,
sickening,
vile,
repellent,
unsavoury,
obnoxious,
unpalatable,
objectionable,
disagreeable,
nauseating,
odious,
repugnant,
loathsome,
abominable,
grotty (slang),
detestable,
noisome,
yucky or yukky (slang),
festy (Australian, slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of queasy
Definition
having the feeling that one is about to vomit
He was prone to sickness and already felt queasy.
Synonyms
sick,
ill,
nauseous,
squeamish,
upset,
uncomfortable,
crook (Australian, New Zealand, informal),
queer,
unwell,
giddy,
nauseated,
groggy (informal),
off colour,
bilious,
indisposed,
green about the gills (informal),
sickish
in the sense of repugnant
Definition
offensive or disgusting
His actions were improper and repugnant.
Synonyms
distasteful,
offensive,
foul,
disgusting,
revolting,
sickening,
vile,
horrid (informal),
repellent,
obnoxious,
objectionable,
nauseating,
odious,
hateful,
loathsome,
abhorrent,
abominable,
yucky or yukky (slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of repulsive
Definition
disgusting or distasteful
repulsive, fat, white slugs
Synonyms
disgusting,
offensive,
foul,
ugly,
forbidding,
unpleasant,
revolting,
obscene,
sickening,
hideous,
vile,
distasteful,
horrid (informal),
repellent,
obnoxious,
objectionable,
disagreeable,
nauseating,
odious,
hateful,
loathsome,
abhorrent,
abominable,
yucky or yukky (slang),
yucko (Australian, slang),
fugly (US, Australian)
in the sense of revolting
Definition
horrible and disgusting
The smell in the cell was revolting.
Synonyms
disgusting,
shocking,
offensive,
appalling,
nasty,
foul,
horrible,
obscene,
sickening,
distasteful,
horrid (informal),
repellent,
obnoxious,
repulsive,
nauseating,
repugnant,
loathsome,
abhorrent,
abominable,
nauseous,
cringe-making (British, informal),
noisome,
yucky or yukky (slang),
yucko (Australian, slang)
in the sense of unwell
Definition
not healthy
He felt unwell as he was being driven back to his office.
Synonyms
ill,
poorly (informal),
sick,
crook (Australian, New Zealand, informal),
ailing,
unhealthy,
sickly,
out of sorts,
off colour,
under the weather (informal),
in poor health,
at death's door,
indisposed,
green about the gills
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