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Definition of Nauseous
1. Adjective. Causing or able to cause nausea. "A sickening stench"
Exact synonyms: Loathsome, Nauseating, Noisome, Offensive, Queasy, Sickening, Vile
Similar to: Unwholesome
Derivative terms: Loathsomeness, Nauseatingness, Nausea, Noisomeness, Offend, Offensiveness, Sickeningness, Vileness
Similar to: Unwholesome
Derivative terms: Loathsomeness, Nauseatingness, Nausea, Noisomeness, Offend, Offensiveness, Sickeningness, Vileness
2. Adjective. Feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit.
Exact synonyms: Nauseated, Queasy, Sick, Sickish
Similar to: Ill, Sick
Derivative terms: Nausea, Queasiness, Sickness
Similar to: Ill, Sick
Derivative terms: Nausea, Queasiness, Sickness
Definition of Nauseous
1. a. Causing, or fitted to cause, nausea; sickening; loathsome; disgusting; exciting abhorrence; as, a nauseous drug or medicine.
Definition of Nauseous
1. Adjective. Causing nausea; sickening or disgusting. ¹
2. Adjective. (nonstandard) Afflicted with nausea; sick. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Nauseous
1. affected with nausea [adj]
Medical Definition of Nauseous
1. Causing, or fitted to cause, nausea; sickening; loathsome; disgusting; exciting abhorrence; as, a nauseous drug or medicine. Nau"seously, Nau"seousness, "The nauseousness of such company disgusts a reasonable man." (Dryden) Origin: L. Nauseosus. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Nauseous
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