as in sickness
a disturbed condition of the stomach in which one feels like vomiting
after the roller coaster ride, I had to rest to overcome the dizziness and queerness that I was feeling
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Recent Examples of queerness
The album has been in the works for three years, undergoing numerous edits and cuts that have reflected Mags’ journey to accepting her queerness.
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Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Both Andrews and Femia’s work looks at their childhood and natural surroundings through the lens of history, fantasy, and queerness—key tenets of Gaga’s style oeuvre.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2025
More than anything though, this book is a love letter to queerness and found family.
—Kelly Sundberg
august 28, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
Born in Sunderland and now living in Cornwall, the artist has long drawn on the fluidity and wildness of the coast to explore themes of queerness, transformation, and emotional resilience.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Julia Fox has made what appears to be the first definitive public statement about her sexuality, after previously teasing her queerness on social media.
—James Factora, Them., 19 Aug. 2025
To really belabor the Lost analogy, Miranda’s queerness has unlocked a whole different, parallel-universe island.
—Judy Berman, Time, 15 Aug. 2025
Most recently, Chavarria made his debut at Paris Fashion Week with his fall 2025 collection, which showcased fashions that challenged and celebrated identity, queerness and his cultural pride.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Both Andrews and Femia’s work looks at their childhood and natural surroundings through the lens of history, fantasy, and queerness—key tenets of Gaga’s style oeuvre.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2025
More than anything though, this book is a love letter to queerness and found family.
—Kelly Sundberg
august 28, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
Born in Sunderland and now living in Cornwall, the artist has long drawn on the fluidity and wildness of the coast to explore themes of queerness, transformation, and emotional resilience.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Julia Fox has made what appears to be the first definitive public statement about her sexuality, after previously teasing her queerness on social media.
—James Factora, Them., 19 Aug. 2025
To really belabor the Lost analogy, Miranda’s queerness has unlocked a whole different, parallel-universe island.
—Judy Berman, Time, 15 Aug. 2025
Most recently, Chavarria made his debut at Paris Fashion Week with his fall 2025 collection, which showcased fashions that challenged and celebrated identity, queerness and his cultural pride.
—Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 14 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for queerness
Noun
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Further signs of sickness can be seen in job openings.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
5 Sep. 2025
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Unlike my frail biological instrument, an AI voice will never experience sickness.—
Adam Verner
September 3,
Literary Hub,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Others may include nausea, difficulty breathing and muscle weakness.—
Latoya Gayle,
PEOPLE,
8 Sep. 2025
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Rollouts of new laser projection technology are improving issues with screen darkness, if not some viewers’ headaches and nausea.—
Gregg Goldstein,
Variety,
6 Sep. 2025
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“Queerness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/queerness. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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