Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stomach-churning
adjective
/ˈstʌmək ˈʧɜrnɪŋ/
Definition
causing a feeling of nausea or extreme unease.
Examples
- The movie’s graphic scenes were stomach-churning and left many viewers feeling uneasy.
- She felt a stomach-churning sensation as she watched the roller coaster plunge down.
- His stomach-churning confession shocked everyone in the room.
Meaning
This term describes a sensation that makes someone feel sick or uneasy, typically due to something distressing or disturbing.
Synonyms
- nauseating
- disgusting
- repulsive
- disturbing