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The synonyms of “Nausea” are: sickness, biliousness, queasiness, disgust, revulsion, repugnance, repulsion, distaste, aversion, loathing, abhorrence, detestation, odium
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “nausea” as a noun can have the following definitions:
abhorrence | A feeling of revulsion; disgusted loathing. The thought of marrying him filled her with abhorrence. |
aversion | The act of turning yourself (or your gaze) away. My dog s pet aversion is visitors particularly males. |
biliousness | A disposition to exhibit uncontrolled anger. |
detestation | A detested person or thing. Wordsworth s detestation of aristocracy. |
disgust | Strong feelings of dislike. Some of the audience walked out in disgust. |
distaste | Mild dislike or aversion. Harry nurtured a distaste for all things athletic. |
loathing | A feeling of intense dislike or disgust; hatred. The thought filled him with loathing. |
odium | State of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior. He incurred widespread odium for military failures and government corruption. |
queasiness | A mild state of nausea. |
repugnance | Intense aversion. Our repugnance at the bleeding carcasses. |
repulsion | The force by which bodies repel one another. Bond lengths are increased due to increasing repulsion between the atoms. |
revulsion | A sense of disgust and loathing. News of the attack will be met with sorrow and revulsion. |
sickness | The state of being ill. She was absent through sickness. |
ailment | An illness, typically a minor one. The doctor diagnosed a common stomach ailment. |
airsickness | Motion sickness experienced while traveling by air (especially during turbulence. |
dementia | A chronic or persistent disorder of the mental processes caused by brain disease or injury and marked by memory disorders, personality changes, and impaired reasoning. |
diarrhea | Frequent and watery bowel movements; can be a symptom of infection or food poisoning or colitis or a gastrointestinal tumor. |
discomfort | Something that makes a person feel physically uncomfortable. The patient complained of discomfort in the left calf. |
disgusting | Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust. A disgusting smell. |
disorient | Cause someone to lose their sense of direction disorientate. The inconsistencies of the narrative do more than merely disorient and challenge the reader. |
displeasing | Causing annoyance or dissatisfaction; disagreeable. It was not entirely displeasing to be the centre of such a drama. |
dizziness | A sensation of spinning around and losing one’s balance. The medicine can cause dizziness or nausea. |
dizzy | Make dizzy or giddy. He looked around dizzy with happiness. |
epilepsy | A neurological disorder marked by sudden recurrent episodes of sensory disturbance, loss of consciousness, or convulsions, associated with abnormal electrical activity in the brain. |
fatigue | A lessening in one’s response to or enthusiasm for something, caused by overexposure. The nails have become rusted through or fatigued. |
giddiness | An impulsive scatterbrained manner. Symptoms include nausea vomiting and giddiness. |
hateful | Very unpleasant. That hateful arrogant woman. |
headache | A continuous pain in the head. I ve got a splitting headache. |
ill | Presaging ill fortune. A look on her face which boded ill for anyone who crossed her path. |
migraine | A recurrent throbbing headache that typically affects one side of the head and is often accompanied by nausea and disturbed vision. An attack of migraine. |
nauseating | Causing or liable to cause a feeling of nausea or disgust; disgusting. The stench was nauseating. |
nauseous | Disgusting or offensive. This nauseous account of a court case. |
numbness | The trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally. Tingling and numbness in the left arm. |
pain | Cause mental or physical pain to. Chest pains. |
sickening | Causing great annoyance or disappointment. A sickening stench. |
sickness | Defectiveness or unsoundness. A sickness allowance. |
squeamish | Easily made to feel sick or disgusted. I ve always been squeamish about bugs. |
stomach | The stomach viewed as the seat of hunger nausea anxiety or other unsettling feelings. He cannot stomach raw fish. |
stupor | A state of near-unconsciousness or insensibility. Someone stole his wallet while he was in a drunken stupor. |
syncope | The loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo’c’sle’ for `forecastle. |
unsightly | Unpleasant to look at; ugly. Unsightly billboards. |
vertigo | A reeling sensation; a feeling that you are about to fall. |
vomiting | The reflex act of ejecting the contents of the stomach through the mouth. |
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