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
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The nausea that lasted three days when his pancreas flared from CF.—
Courtney Crowder,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026 -
Specific changes in two genes appear to help predict whether patients will lose substantial weight on GLP-1 drugs used to treat obesity — and whether the drugs will cause nausea or vomiting, which are some of their most common side effects, STAT writes, citing a paper in Nature.—
Ed Silverman,
STAT,
9 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Became waiflike, wearing sickness like face paint.—
Courtney Crowder,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026
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Additionally, before the split, five adult males died, possibly of sickness, which might have severed key social connections.—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
9 Apr. 2026
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“Nauseousness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nauseousness. Accessed 15 Apr. 2026.
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