queasiness

Meanings

• noun

  A feeling of unease, discomfort, or nausea, often accompanied by dizziness or the sensation of moving uncontrollably.

  - "Despite the excitement of the rollercoaster, she felt a queasiness in her stomach."
  - "The motion of the boat caused queasiness and seasickness for many passengers."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with queasiness
easiness , queasiness , cheesiness

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Homophones

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1. queasance () : A secretion from the mucous membranes of the nose and throat.
   

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Variants

List of all variants of queasiness that leads to same result
queasier , queasiest , queasily , queasiness , queasinesses , queasy , queazier , queaziest , queazily , queaziness , queazinesses , queazy

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Etymology

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Queasiness is derived from the Old English word 'cwesan,' which means 'to be uneasy' or 'to feel unease.'

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Trivia

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1. Queasiness is a common side effect of pregnancy, particularly during the first trimester.

2. Queasiness can also be a symptom of food poisoning or other gastrointestinal disorders.

3. Queasiness is often used as a synonym for nausea or sickness.

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Related Concepts

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1. nausea: A feeling of sickness and discomfort, often accompanied by vomiting.

2. dizziness: A feeling of lightheadedness or unsteadiness, often accompanied by queasiness.

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Culture

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Queasiness has been a common theme in literature and art, often used to depict fear, anxiety, or illness. For example, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart,' the narrator's growing queasiness and paranoia lead him to commit a crime.

How to Memorize "queasiness"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a rocking boat on a turbulent sea, causing queasiness and seasickness for the passengers.
   - Visualize a person feeling uneasy or anxious, with a queasy stomach and clammy hands.

2. associate
   

   - Associate queasiness with the feeling of being on a rollercoaster or a Ferris wheel.
   - Associate queasiness with the smell of spoiled food or the sight of blood.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Queasiness: A feeling of queasy, queasy, queasiness in your belly.

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