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Seasickness; hence, any similar sickness of the stomach accompanied with a propensity to vomit; qualm; squeamishness of the stomach; loathing.

A substance which produces nausea.

To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with disgust.

The act of nauseating, or the state of being nauseated.

Causing nausea; nauseous.

Relating to, or produced by, flesh or animal food; as, creatic nausea. [Written also kreatic.]

, if others are present, they are of minor importance. Its symptoms are loss of appetite, nausea, heartburn, acrid or fetid eructations, a sense of weight or fullness in the stomach, etc. Dunglison.

To cause to heave with nausea.

To feel disgust or nausea. [Obs.]

Extreme disgust; a feeling of aversion, nausea, abhorrence, or detestation. The mutual fear and loathing of the hostile races. Macaulay.

gun fired at the first stroke of reveille at military posts. -- Morning sickness (Med.), nausea and vomiting, usually occurring in the morning; -- a common sign of pregnancy. -- Morning star. (a) Any one of the planets (Venus, Jupiter, Mars, or Saturn) when it precedes the sun in rising, esp. Venus. Cf. Evening star,…

Causing, or fitted to cause, nausea; sickening; loathsome; disgusting; exciting abhorrence; as, a nauseous drug or medicine. -- Nau"seous*ly, adv. -- Nau"seous*ness, n. The nauseousness of such company disgusts a reasonable man. Dryden.

Nausea. [Obs.] Shaftesbury.

Especially, a sudden sensation of nausea. For who, without a qualm, hath ever looked On holy garbage, though by Homer cooked Roscommon.

Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea or sickly languor; inclined to vomit. Shak. -- Qualm"ish*ly, adv. -- Qualm"ish*ness, n.

The state of being queasy; nausea; qualmishness; squeamishness. Shak.

Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea; inclined to vomit; qualmish.

To be disgusted, shocked, or grossly offended; hence, to feel nausea; -- with at; as, the stomach revolts at such food; his nature revolts at cruelty.

The peculiar sickness, characterized by nausea and prostration, which is caused by the pitching or rolling of a vessel.

Affected with, or attended by, nausea; inclined to vomit; as, sick at the stomach; a sick headache.