variants
or less commonly queazy
queasier; queasiest
1
a
: causing nausea
queasy motion
b
: suffering from nausea : nauseated
2
: full of doubt : hazardous
Synonyms
Examples of queasy in a Sentence
The boat ride made me a little queasy.
She complained of a queasy stomach.
He feels queasy about taking the test.
She had the queasy feeling that she was being watched.
Recent Examples on the Web
Over the past four decades, Chile has made a disorienting journey from state of terror to hopeful democracy to queasy malaise.
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Carolina A. Miranda, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2024
And while some people turn those queasy feelings into political action like volunteering and sloganeering, the wealthy are looking for gold.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 4 Oct. 2024
Ohtani has nine more years left on a record contract whose value is based on his ability to both hit and pitch, and the Dodgers are queasy about risking an arm injury that could end his pitching career for the sake of three outs.
—Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2024
Dinner at a Texas steakhouse also becomes a queasy nightmare, when Steele is misgendered and glared at by restaurant patrons.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2024
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Carolina A. Miranda, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2024
And while some people turn those queasy feelings into political action like volunteering and sloganeering, the wealthy are looking for gold.
—Melvin Backman, Quartz, 4 Oct. 2024
Ohtani has nine more years left on a record contract whose value is based on his ability to both hit and pitch, and the Dodgers are queasy about risking an arm injury that could end his pitching career for the sake of three outs.
—Bill Plaschke, Los Angeles Times, 12 Sep. 2024
Dinner at a Texas steakhouse also becomes a queasy nightmare, when Steele is misgendered and glared at by restaurant patrons.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 27 Sep. 2024
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“Queasy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/queasy. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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