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NAUSEATING

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 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Causing or able to cause nausea

Example:

a sickening stench

Synonyms:

loathsome; nauseating; nauseous; noisome; offensive; queasy; sickening; vile

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

unwholesome (detrimental to physical or moral well-being)

Derivation:

nauseatingness (extreme unpalatability to the mouth)

 II. (verb) 

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-ing form of the verb nauseate

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