nausea
Translation
nausea, sickness, queasiness
Examples
The boat ride gave me a feeling of nausea.
The boat ride gave me a feeling of nausea.
Nausea is a common side effect of the medicine.
Nausea is a common side effect of the medicine.
Grammar Patterns
((a feeling of nausea)) a sensation of sickness I have a feeling of nausea.
((sth. causes nausea)) (sth.) induces sickness Motion can cause nausea.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sickness, queasiness, seasickness
Etymology
From Latin 'nausea' (seasickness), from Greek 'nausia', from 'naus' (ship). Related to 'nautical'.
Memory Tips
Think of a 'nautical' (ship-related) journey causing 'nausea' (seasickness).