nauseouslyadv.

1668 H. More Divine Dialogues ii. xviii. 284 So may the exercise of the Animal Functions or Passions..become very nauseously evil.

1706 T. D'Urfey Wonders in Sun ii. 32 In short, besides all this she would Paint Nauseously, Lye Helliishly look Scornfully and Scold so Confoundedly, that I was forc'd to seek a desperate Remedy to Cure her.

a1721 J. Sheffield Wks. (1753) I. 97 That silly thing..With which our age so nauseously is cloy'd.

1761 J. Rutty in Philos. Trans. 1760 (Royal Soc.) 51 470 It is of a subacid taste, and very nauseously vitriolic.

1801 R. Southey Let. 25 July in C. C. Southey Life & Corr. R. Southey (1850) II. 153 Every character [in the play] reasoning, and metaphorising, and metaphysicking the reader most nauseously.

1835 W. Beckford Recoll. Monasteries Alcobaça & Batalha vii. 107 A pair of flutes most nauseously tweedled upon by two..young monks.

1867 H. Bushnell in Hours at Home Nov. 2 This..nauseously absurd way of criticism.

1905 J. Davidson Theatrocrat ii. 118 You would not have our special enemy, The whipper-in of anti-Sumnerites, In print and prattle triumph nauseously?

1980 E. Blishen Nest of Teachers ii. viii. 160 I..deposited there an essay on John Donne's Anniversaries—hardbound, with nauseously marbled covers.

2001 Mail on Sunday (Nexis) 14 Oct. 59 Tories..affect to despise intellectuals, perhaps because like Cosgrave they can be noisomely and his case nauseously unpredictable.