nausea

[US]/ˈnɔːziə/
[UK]/ˈnɔːziə/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. queasiness; feeling of sickness; revulsion.

Phrases & Collocations

waves of nausea

Example Sentences

a wave of nausea; a wave of indignation.

He experienced nausea after eating octopus.

He was overcome with nausea after eating some bad food.

The diaristic novel, Nausea, is a representative work by Sartre, the forerunner of Existentialism.

I felt some nausea and retched several times. But I didn’t throw up anything.

Results:Symptoms such as nausea,vomiting,dizziness and dystaxia were common in this group of patients,and headache and nuchal rigidity were found in 51.6% and 32.3% patients respectively.

Real-world Examples

Except for my deep nausea and pending headache.

Source: Mad Men Season 5

" Initial symptoms include nausea and vomiting."

Source: Desperate Housewives Season 7

Well, um...I know something that might help your nausea and boost your appetite.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 4

With pyelonephritis, there may be flank pain, fever, and nausea or vomiting.

Source: Osmosis - Microorganisms

Finally, with ovarian torsion, there might also be nausea, vomiting, and a low-grade fever.

Source: Osmosis - Reproduction

Symptoms like headaches, nausea, and vomiting are common initially, along with muscle cramps and tremors.

Source: Osmosis - Endocrine

Physically, eating slowly improves digestion and reduces nausea.

Source: Science in Life

Some people experience nausea or shortness of breath.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

You're experiencing nausea, chills and tingling, huh?

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 2

Common side effects include nausea, vomiting, weakness, and anemia.

Source: Women Who Changed the World

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