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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (3)

1. causing or able to cause nausea;
- Example: "a nauseating smell"
- Example: "nauseous offal"
- Example: "a sickening stench"
[syn: nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vile]

2. feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit;
[syn: nauseated, nauseous, queasy, sick, sickish]

3. causing or fraught with or showing anxiety;
- Example: "spent an anxious night waiting for the test results"
- Example: "cast anxious glances behind her"
- Example: "those nervous moments before takeoff"
- Example: "an unquiet mind"
[syn: anxious, nervous, queasy, uneasy, unquiet]



The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Queasy \Quea"sy\, a. [Icel. kweisa pain; cf. Norw. kveis
   sickness after a debauch.]
   1. Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea; inclined to
      vomit; qualmish.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Fastidious; squeamish; delicate; easily disturbed;
      unsettled; ticklish. " A queasy question." --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

            Some seek, when queasy conscience has its qualms.
                                                  --Cowper.
      [1913 Webster]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

queasy
    adj 1: causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell";
           "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench" [syn:
           nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy,
           loathsome, offensive, sickening, vile]
    2: feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit [syn: nauseated,
       nauseous, queasy, sick, sickish]
    3: causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious
       night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances
       behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an
       unquiet mind" [syn: anxious, nervous, queasy, uneasy,
       unquiet]


The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (19 January 2023):

QUEASY

   An early system on the IBM 701.

   [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].

   (1995-01-25)