nauseous : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: nauseous	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for nauseous
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
nauseous adj causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench" Synonym(s): nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vile feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit Synonym(s): nauseated, nauseous, queasy, sick, sickish
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Nauseous \Nau"seous\ (?; 277), a. [L. nauseosus.] Causing, or fitted to cause, nausea; sickening; loathsome; disgusting; exciting abhorrence; as, a nauseous drug or medicine. -- {Nau"seously}, adv. -- {Nau"seousness}, n. The nauseousness of such company disgusts a reasonable man. --Dryden.