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Queasy vs Nauseate - What's the difference?

queasy | nauseate |

As an adjective queasy

is experiencing or causing nausea or uneasiness, often characterized by an unsettled stomach.

As a verb nauseate is

to cause nausea in.

queasy

English

Alternative forms

* queazy

Adjective

(er)
  • experiencing or causing nausea or uneasiness, often characterized by an unsettled stomach
  • easily troubled; squeamish
  • Derived terms

    * queasily * queasiness

    See also

    * nauseous * nauseated

    nauseate

    English

    Verb

    (nauseat)
  • To cause nausea in.
  • To disgust.
  • To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with disgust.
  • Synonyms

    * disgust * make sick * offend * repel * repulse * revolt * sicken ----