nauseating (B2)
adjective
Pronunciation: /ˈnɔːzieɪtɪŋ/
Definition
Causing a strong feeling of sickness or physical disgust.
Examples
The nauseating fumes from the factory made the neighbors feel ill.
He found the constant flattery of his boss to be truly nauseating.
The boat ride was so rough that many passengers had a nauseating experience.
How to Use nauseating
- nauseating to someone (prepositional phrase)
- causing a feeling of sickness in a specific person — "The sight of the accident was nauseating to everyone present."
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