Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

seasick

adjective
/ˈsiːˌsɪk/
Definition
A feeling of nausea and discomfort experienced by a person traveling by sea, typically caused by the motion of the boat.
Examples
  • After a few hours on the boat, I started feeling seasick.
  • She took some medication to prevent getting seasick before the trip.
Meaning
The condition where a person feels ill due to the swaying and movement of a vessel on water.
Synonyms
  • motion sickness
  • nausea
  • mal de mer