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NAUSEATING
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Causing or able to cause nausea
Example:
a sickening stench
Synonyms:
loathsome; nauseating; nauseous; noisome; offensive; queasy; sickening; vile
Classified under:
Similar:
unwholesome (detrimental to physical or moral well-being)
Derivation:
nauseatingness (extreme unpalatability to the mouth)
II. (verb)
Sense 1
-ing form of the verb nauseate