queasy

• Qualifie une sensation de nausée ou de malaise, souvent dans l'estomac, ou un état d'inconfort et d'anxiété morale.

Describes a feeling of nausea or unease, often in the stomach, or a state of discomfort or anxiety.

1. Feeling nauseousB1formalmedical

   Experiencing a sensation of sickness in the stomach, as if about to vomit.

   Avoir la nausée

   • The rocking of the boat made her feel queasy.
   • He felt queasy after eating the spoiled food.
   • The smell of the medicine made me queasy.

   Synonymesbiliousnauseatednauseoussicksqueamish

2. Causing nauseaB2formalmedical

   Having the ability to induce a feeling of sickness or nausea.

   nauséabond, qui donne la nausée

   • The queasy motion of the carnival ride was too much for him.
   • The queasy smell of the chemical lab made everyone uncomfortable.
   • Some medications have a queasy side effect.

   Synonymesemeticnauseantnauseatingnauseoussickening

   Antonymesappetizingpalatable

3. Anxious or uneasyB2informal

   Feeling worried, nervous, or unsettled about a situation.

   Anxieux, mal à l'aise

   • She felt queasy about giving the speech in front of so many people.
   • The thought of the upcoming exam made him queasy.
   • He had a queasy feeling that something was wrong.

   Synonymesanxiousapprehensivedisturbednervousrestlesstroubleduneasyworried

   Antonymesassuredcalmcomposedconfident