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seasickness

[ see-sik-nis ]

noun

  1. nausea and dizziness, sometimes accompanied by vomiting, resulting from the rocking or swaying motion of a vessel in which one is traveling at sea.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of seasickness1

First recorded in 1615–25; sea + sickness
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Example Sentences

For athletes with no experience of sailing, seasickness is an obvious first hurdle they need to overcome before they can become a cyclor.

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The occupants of the yacht were experiencing seasickness and were eventually towed for more than five hours to the nearest point of safety in Torquay.

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The gangly motion of the camel and the constant rolling of the sands created a feeling like seasickness.

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Relatives had expressed concern about him over the last week, initially saying he was suffering with seasickness, which he himself suspected was a "bad reaction to taking some antibiotics".

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Q: I read that the bands used for nausea and seasickness could help some people sleep better.

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