Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
sickening
adjective
/ˈsɪk.ən.ɪŋ/
Definition
causing a feeling of disgust or nausea
Examples
- The sickening smell of rotten eggs filled the room.
- Watching the horror movie was a sickening experience for her.
- He found the news about the accident sickening.
Meaning
The term ‘sickening’ refers to something that makes you feel sick, either physically or emotionally, often due to its unpleasantness or shock value.
Synonyms
- nauseating
- repulsive
- disgusting
- wretching
- loathsome