nauseated
/ˈnɔːziˌeɪtɪd/
Meanings
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adjective
Feeling great discomfort, uneasiness, or unease in the stomach, often accompanied by the urge to vomit.
- "After eating spoiled seafood, she felt nauseated and had to lie down."
- "The motion of the boat made many passengers feel nauseated."
- "The smell of the chemicals in the lab made me feel nauseated."
Synonyms
disgust , make , sick , offend , repel , repulse , revolt , sicken , nauseatic
Rhymes
Words rhyming with nauseateddazed , mazed , razed
Variants
List of all variants of nauseated that leads to same resultnauseate , nauseated , nauseates , nauseating
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From the Old French nausée, meaning 'seasickness', derived from the Latin nauticus, meaning 'sailor'.
Trivia
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The term 'nauseated' was first used in English in the 15th century.
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In some languages, the word for 'nauseated' is related to the word for 'sea'. For example, in Dutch, the word for 'nauseated' is 'zeeziek', which literally means 'sea sick'.
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The opposite of 'nauseated' is 'anorexia', which means 'lack of appetite'.
Related Concepts
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Motion sickness: A condition characterized by symptoms of nausea, dizziness, and vomiting, often caused by traveling by sea, air, or land.
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Vertigo: A sensation of dizziness or spinning, often accompanied by feelings of nausea and imbalance.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.In literature, nauseated has been used to describe feelings of disgust and unease, often in relation to existential dread or the grotesque. For example, in Fyodor Dostoevsky's novel 'Notes from Underground', the protagonist describes his feelings of nausea and disdain for society.
How to Memorize "nauseated"
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visualize
- Visualize the feeling of being seasick or car sick. Imagine the sensation in your stomach and the discomfort it causes.
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associate
- Associate the word with the feeling of being sick to your stomach or the smell of something unpleasant.
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mnemonics
- Use the mnemonic 'Nauseous Nauticus' to remember the meaning of the word.
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