Definition of nauseous Nauseous

/nɔˈʃʌs/ - [noshus] - nau•se•ous

We found 6 definitions of nauseous from 4 different sources.

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What does nauseous mean?

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Adjective

nauseous - causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
  nauseating, noisome, queasy, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vile
  unwholesome detrimental to physical or moral well-being; "unwholesome food"; "unwholesome habits like smoking"
nauseous - feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
  nauseated, queasy, sick, sickish
  ill, sick presaging ill fortune; "ill omens"; "ill predictions"; "my words with inauspicious thunderings shook heaven"- P.B.Shelley; "a dead and ominous silence prevailed"; "a by-election at a time highly unpropitious for the Government"
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  • nauseous (a.)
    Causing, or fitted to cause, nausea; sickening; loathsome; disgusting; exciting abhorrence; as, a nauseous drug or medicine.

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  • nauseous, adjective.

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