queasy

Meanings

• adjective

  Feeling uneasy, uncomfortable, or uneasily nauseous.

  - "I felt queasy after eating the spoiled food."
  - "The pregnant woman looked queasy during the ride."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with queasy
easy , cheesy , seasick

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Variants

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

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

Originally meant 'uneasy, restless' in Middle English.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'queasy' comes from the Old French word 'quesier', meaning 'to jostle or shake'.

2. In the novel 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee, Scout describes her feeling of being queasy when she learns about the injustice in her town.

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Related Concepts

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

2. anxiety: A feeling of worry, nervousness, or unease about something with an uncertain outcome.

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Culture

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In literature, queasiness is often used as a symbol of anxiety or fear. In art, it can be represented through various mediums such as sculpture, painting, and photography.

How to Memorize "queasy"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine feeling uneasy or uncomfortable in your stomach.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'queasy' with feelings of sickness or unease.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the first letter of each definition: 'Q' for queasiness, 'U' for uneasy, 'E' for uncomfortable, and 'A' for anxious.

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