Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
nausea
noun
/ˈnɔː.zjə/
Definition
A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.
Examples
- After the roller coaster ride, I was hit by a wave of nausea.
- The strong smell from the kitchen made her feel nauseous.
Meaning
Nausea refers to the sensation of discomfort and unease in the stomach that often precedes vomiting.
Synonyms
- queasiness
- sickness
- vomiting
- discomfort