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View usage for: (kwiːzi) Word forms: comparative queasier, superlative queasiest1. adjectiveIf you feel queasy or if you have a queasy stomach, you feel rather ill, as if you are going to be sick. [informal] He was very prone to seasickness and already felt queasy. Synonyms: sick, ill, nauseous, squeamish More Synonyms of queasy queasiness uncountable noun The food did nothing to stifle her queasiness. 2. graded adjective [usually verb-link ADJECTIVE]If you feel queasy about something, you are a little worried about it. [informal] Some people feel queasy about how their names and addresses have been obtained. Synonyms: uneasy, concerned, worried, troubled More Synonyms of queasy queasiness uncountable noun Despite their queasiness, if war comes, most MPs will back our lads. queasy in British English (ˈkwiːzɪ) adjectiveWord forms: -sier or -siest1. having the feeling that one is about to vomit; nauseous 2. feeling or causing uneasiness a queasy conscience Derived forms queasily (ˈqueasily) adverb queasiness (ˈqueasiness) noun Word origin C15: of uncertain origin queasy in American English (ˈkwizi) adjectiveWord forms: ˈqueasier or ˈqueasiest3. squeamish; qualmish; easily nauseated or disgusted 4. causing or feeling discomfort; uneasy 5. Archaic difficult to please; fastidious 6. Archaic troublous; hazardous Derived forms queasily (ˈqueasily) adverb queasiness (ˈqueasiness) noun Word origin Late ME qwesye < Gmc echoic base, as in LowG dial. quesen, to grumble, grouse Examples of 'queasy' in a sentencequeasy Chinese translation of 'queasy' adj - (= nauseous)
to feel queasy 感到恶(噁)心 (gǎndào ěxin)
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Definition having the feeling that one is about to vomit He was prone to sickness and already felt queasy. Synonyms uncomfortable giddy nauseated groggy (informal) off colour green about the gills (informal) sickish Definition feeling or causing uneasiness Some people feel queasy about how their names and addresses have been obtained. Additional synonymsDefinition causing anxiety She admitted she was still anxious about the situation. Synonyms uneasy, concerned, worried, troubled, upset, careful, wired (slang), nervous, disturbed, distressed, uncomfortable, tense, fearful, unsettled, restless, agitated, taut, disquieted, apprehensive, edgy, watchful, jittery (informal), perturbed, on edge, ill at ease, twitchy (informal), solicitous, overwrought, fretful, on tenterhooks, in suspense, hot and bothered, unquiet (literary), like a fish out of water, antsy (informal), angsty, on pins and needles, discomposed Definition nauseous She appears to be suffering a bilious attack. Synonyms sick, nauseated, queasy, out of sorts, nauseous, liverish (informal) Definition worried or anxious I've been very concerned about the situation. Synonyms worried, troubled, exercised, upset, bothered, disturbed, anxious, distressed, uneasy- quasi-
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Additional synonymsHe admitted to feeling a bit crook. Synonyms ill, sick, poorly (informal), funny (informal), weak, ailing, queer, frail, feeble, unhealthy, seedy (informal), sickly, unwell, laid up (informal), queasy, infirm, out of sorts (informal), dicky (British, informal), nauseous, off-colour, under the weather (informal), at death's door, indisposed, peaky, on the sick list (informal), green about the gills Definition emotionally upset, troubled, or maladjusted I was disturbed to find out that the dog was missing. Synonyms worried, concerned, troubled, upset, bothered, nervous, anxious, uneasy, agitated, disquieted, apprehensive, antsy (informal), angsty (informal) I was so fidgety and nervous. Synonyms restless, nervous, uneasy, impatient, jittery (informal), on edge, jerky, restive, jumpy, twitchy (informal), antsy (informal) Definition not in good health He was seriously ill with pneumonia. Synonyms unwell, sick, poorly (informal), diseased, funny (informal), weak, crook (Australian, New Zealand, slang), ailing, queer, frail, feeble, unhealthy, seedy (informal), sickly, laid up (informal), queasy, infirm, out of sorts (informal), dicky (British, informal), nauseous, off-colour, under the weather (informal), at death's door, indisposed, peaky, on the sick list (informal), valetudinarian, green about the gills, not up to snuff (informal) Definition unable to relax He seemed ill at ease in my company. Synonyms uncomfortable, nervous, tense, strange, wired (slang), disturbed, anxious, awkward, uneasy, unsettled, faltering, unsure, restless, out of place, self-conscious, hesitant, disquieted, edgy, on edge, twitchy (informal), on tenterhooks, fidgety, unquiet, like a fish out of water, antsy (informal), unrelaxed, on pins and needles (informal) Definition sick or ill The speaker was regrettably indisposed. Synonyms ill, poorly (informal), sick, crook (Australian, New Zealand, informal), ailing, unwell, laid up (informal), under the weather, confined to bed, on the sick list (informal) Definition as if about to be sick Sea travel makes me feel nauseous. Synonyms sick, green, ill, unwell, nauseated, queasy, bilious, crook (Australian, New Zealand, informal) Definition faint, giddy, or queasy Wine before beer and you'll feel queer. Synonyms faint, dizzy, giddy, queasy, light-headed, reeling Definition unable to stay still or quiet My father seemed very restless and excited. Synonyms unsettled, worried, troubled, nervous, disturbed, anxious, uneasy, agitated, unruly, edgy, fidgeting, on edge, ill at ease, restive, jumpy, fitful, fretful, fidgety, unquiet, antsy (informal) I feel squeamish at the sight of blood. Synonyms queasy, sick, nauseous, queer (archaic), sickish, qualmish Additional synonymsShe sounded deeply troubled. Synonyms anxious, concerned, worried, upset, bothered, disturbed, distressed, dismayed, uneasy, unsettled, agitated, disconcerted, apprehensive, perturbed, ill at ease, discomposed Definition not healthy He felt unwell as he was being driven back to his office. Synonyms ill, poorly (informal), sick, crook (Australian, New Zealand, informal), ailing, unhealthy, sickly, out of sorts, off colour, under the weather (informal), in poor health, at death's door, indisposed, green about the gills Definition emotionally or physically disturbed or distressed Larry is suffering from an upset stomach. Synonyms sick, queasy, bad, poorly (informal), ill, gippy (slang) Definition concerned and anxious about things that may happen I'm not worried about the future. Synonyms anxious, concerned, troubled, upset, afraid, bothered, frightened, wired (slang), nervous, disturbed, distressed, tense, distracted, uneasy, fearful, tormented, distraught, apprehensive, perturbed, on edge, ill at ease, overwrought, fretful, hot and bothered, unquiet, antsy (informal) |