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nauseatingly

[naw-zee-ey-ting, -zhee-, -see-, -shee-]

nau·se·at·ing

[naw-zee-ey-ting, -zhee-, -see-, -shee-]
adjective
1.
causing sickness of the stomach; nauseous.
2.
such as to cause contempt, disgust, loathing, etc.: I had to listen to the whole nauseating story.

Origin:
1635–45; nauseate + -ing2

nau·se·at·ing·ly, adverb
un·nau·se·at·ing, adjective


See nauseous.

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Nauseatingly is always a great word to know.
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
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nauseate (ˈnɔːzɪˌeɪt, -sɪ-)
 
vb
1.  (tr) to arouse feelings of disgust or revulsion in
2.  to feel or cause to feel sick
 
'nauseating
 
adj
 
nause'ation
 
n
 
'nauseatingly
 
adv

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