QUEASY


Meaning of QUEASY in English

— queasily , adv. — queasiness , n.

/kwee"zee/ , adj., queasier, queasiest .

1. inclined to or feeling nausea, as the stomach, a person, etc.; nauseous; nauseated.

2. tending to cause nausea; nauseating.

3. uneasy or uncomfortable, as feelings, the conscience, etc.

4. squeamish; excessively fastidious.

[ 1425-75; late ME qweysy, coisi, of uncert. orig. ]

Syn. 3. upset, troubled, anxious, worried.

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .