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nauseatingnau‧se‧a‧ting /ˈnɔːzieɪtɪŋ, -si- $ ˈnɒːzi-, -ʃi-/ adjective   - Nauseating odors wafted from the nearby sewage treatment plant.
- It's almost nauseating to think this could be true.
- As well as proving to Anthea he meant business, it would put one over that nauseating Toby Latimer in no mean fashion.
- Contemporary locomotives are carved on their headstones, which also bear nauseating rhyming epitaphs of the kind so beloved by the Victorians.
- Every nauseating action, every violation, abuse and mutilation is meticulously rendered.
- She took slow breaths of the nauseating air.
- They also witnessed various nauseating sights including a car piled high with dead animals.
- To imply disabled people are responsible for the under-payment of personal assistance services in these circumstances is a nauseating misrepresentation of facts.
taste/smell► horrible very bad and unpleasant: · What’s that horrible smell?· This fish tastes horrible. ► disgusting/revolting horrible, especially in a way that makes you feel slightly sick: · I had to take two spoons of some disgusting medicine.· The stench in the room was revolting. ► nasty very unpleasant – often used about a taste that stays in your mouth: · Cheap wine sometimes leaves a nasty taste in your mouth.· the nasty smell of bad eggs ► nauseating horrible and making you feel that you are going to vomit – used especially about a smell: · the nauseating smell of stale beer and cigarette smoke ► foul horrible – used especially when there is decay or waste: · There was a foul smell coming from the water.· Whatever it was in that cup, it tasted foul. 1making you feel that you are going to vomit SYN sickening:  the nauseating smell of rotting fish► see thesaurus at horrible2making you feel annoyed or offended SYN disgusting: his nauseating remarks—nauseatingly adverb |