qualmish
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qualm·ish

adjective \ˈkwä-mish also ˈkw- or ˈkwäl-\

Definition of QUALMISH

1
a : feeling qualms : nauseated
b : overly scrupulous : squeamish
2
: of, relating to, or producing qualms
qualm·ish·ly adverb
qualm·ish·ness noun

Examples of QUALMISH

  1. <some passengers felt a little qualmish after the bumpy landing on the airstrip>

First Known Use of QUALMISH

1548

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