Skip to main content

motion sicknessnausea and dizziness caused by motion during travel

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: nausea and dizziness caused by motion during travel

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈmoʊʃən ˈsɪknəs/

Example Sentences

  • Tom's motion sickness is so bad that he turns green just looking at a merry-go-round.
  • The pilot announced turbulence, and half the passengers reached for their motion sickness bags.
  • She tried every motion sickness remedy: ginger, wristbands, and even singing - nothing worked on that roller coaster!

motion sickness

NOUN

[/ˈmoʊʃən ˈsɪknəs/]

nausea and dizziness caused by motion during travel

She felt motion sickness on the winding mountain bus ride.
💡 Concept

She felt motion sickness on the winding mountain bus ride.

Ocean motion sickness beats any lotion!
🎵 Rhyme

Ocean motion sickness beats any lotion!

Got the picture? Now let's practice.

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈmoʊʃən ˈsɪknəs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈməʊʃən ˈsɪknəs/

🌳Etymology

Rootmotion
Suffix-sickness

🎵Rhyme

oceanlotiondevotion
ocean
lotion
devotion

🔗Collocations

suffer from motion sickness
motion sickness medication
prevent motion sickness
severe motion sickness
motion sickness symptoms
overcome motion sickness

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

Tom's motion sickness is so bad that he turns green just looking at a merry-go-round.

The pilot announced turbulence, and half the passengers reached for their motion sickness bags.

😄 Fun example

She tried every motion sickness remedy: ginger, wristbands, and even singing - nothing worked on that roller coaster!

The cruise ship provided motion sickness patches for passengers sensitive to sea movement.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

car sicknessseasicknesstravel sicknesskinetosis

Antonyms

stabilitybalancesteadiness

Related

nauseadizzinessvertigoturbulencedramamine

Want to master 19,000+ words?

Sign up free for flashcards & quizzes.