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queasy

[ kwee-zee ]

adjective

queasier, queasiest.
  1. inclined to or feeling nausea, as the stomach, a person, etc.; nauseous; nauseated.
  2. tending to cause nausea; nauseating.
  3. uneasy or uncomfortable, as feelings, the conscience, etc.

    Synonyms: , ,

  4. squeamish; excessively fastidious.


queasy

/ ˈ°ì·É¾±Ë³úɪ /

adjective

  1. having the feeling that one is about to vomit; nauseous
  2. feeling or causing uneasiness

    a queasy conscience

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • ˈ±ç³Ü±ð²¹²õ¾±±ô²â, adverb
  • ˈ±ç³Ü±ð²¹²õ¾±²Ô±ð²õ²õ, noun
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Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms

  • ±ç³Ü±ð²¹î€ƒs¾±Â·±ô²â adverb
  • ±ç³Ü±ð²¹î€ƒs¾±Â·²Ô±ð²õ²õ noun
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of queasy1

First recorded in 1425–75; late Middle English qweysy, coisi, of uncertain origin
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of queasy1

C15: of uncertain origin
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And even before the killing, America’s elites were already feeling queasy about their physical safety.

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It’s Freudian in a way that will make some people queasy.

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No matter how historically significant the subject is, that kind of framing will only ever be queasy.

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While Trump’s rally was a queasy melange of racist insults and frightening promises, Griffin’s show was a spectacle of raw, force-of-nature talent.

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If the thought of killing a living being makes you queasy, fret not!

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