nauseousadjective
uk/ˈnɔː.zi.əs//ˈnɔːʒəs/us/ˈnɑː.ʃəs/feeling as if you might vomit:
Roller coasters make me feel nauseous.
UK formal making you feel as if you might vomit:
the nauseous smell of rotting flesh
humorous The bride's mother was wearing a nauseous (= extremely unattractive) combination of green and yellow.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Vomiting & feelings of sickness
- barf
- bring
- bring sth up
- churn
- disgorge
- gag
- morning sickness
- motion sickness
- regurgitate
- repeat
- repeat on sb
- retch
- sick
- sick as a dog idiom
- sick sth up
- spew
- spit (sth) up
- throw
- throw (sth) up
- turn sb's stomach idiom
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