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nauseaa feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈnɔːziə/

Korean meaning: 메스꺼움, 구역질

Korean pronunciation: **노**지어

Example Sentences

  • The roller coaster left me with such intense nausea that I swore off amusement parks forever.
  • Pregnant women often suffer from nausea during the first trimester.
  • The thought of eating leftover pizza for the fifth day in a row filled him with nausea.

nausea

NOUN

//ˈnɔːziə//

a feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit

nausea concept
💡 Concept

A teenager experiences nausea after riding the spinning roller coaster

nausea rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

My Korea trip idea brings nausea!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈnɔːziə/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈnɔːziə/

🌳Etymology

Rootnause
Suffix--a

Origin

From Latin 'nausea' meaning sickness or disgust, which derives from Greek 'nausia,' related to 'naus' meaning ship, as seasickness was the original reference.

🎵Rhyme

Koreaideaarea
Korea
idea
area

🔗Collocations

severe nausea
morning nausea
experience nausea
overcome with nausea
waves of nausea
relieve nausea
nausea medication

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The roller coaster left me with such intense nausea that I swore off amusement parks forever.

Pregnant women often suffer from nausea during the first trimester.

😄 Fun example

The thought of eating leftover pizza for the fifth day in a row filled him with nausea.

Motion sickness can cause dizziness and nausea during car rides.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

queasinesssicknessvomitingretchingmotion sickness

Antonyms

wellnesscomfortease

Related

vomitdizzysickqueasynauseatenauseous

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