nausea
noun/ˈnɔziə/
Frequency rank: #7,328 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A feeling of sickness in the stomach with an urge to vomit.
Example sentence
After eating the expired food, she was overwhelmed by sudden nausea.
Synonyms & related words
More words in ranks 7,301–7,400
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