nauseousness

as in nausea
a disturbed condition of the stomach in which one feels like vomiting the nervousness I experienced before getting on the roller coaster paled in comparison to the nauseousness I suffered soon afterwards

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Noun
  • Perry noted that hives, itchiness, difficulty breathing or nausea could signal an allergic reaction.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • At the time, doctors didn’t know what was causing my extreme nausea and incessant vomiting because there was no research to explain it.
    Maria Shriver, Time, 9 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Her infirmity, Lurie says, began in July, 1953, but tremors of premonition course through her work from first to last, as though sickness were naturally expected to arrive, like a punctual guest.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 13 Oct. 2025
  • And virtually all women east of the Appalachians experienced the violence, sickness, and scarcity of a civil war in which front lines and home fronts were never far apart.
    Jane Kamensky, The Atlantic, 10 Oct. 2025
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“Nauseousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nauseousness. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.

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