NAUSEOUS


Meaning of NAUSEOUS in English

■ adjective

1》 affected with nausea.

2》 causing nausea; offensive to the taste or smell.

Derivatives

~ly adverb

~ness noun

Origin

C17: from L. nauseosus (from nausea 'seasickness').

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