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sickeningly
[
sik
-
uh
-ning
]
sick·en·ing
/
ˈsɪk
ə
nɪŋ
/
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sik
-
uh
-ning
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adjective
causing or capable of causing sickness, especially nausea, disgust, or loathing:
sickening arrogance.
Origin:
1715–25;
sicken
+
-ing
2
Related forms
sick·en·ing·ly,
adverb
Synonyms
nauseating, disgusting, loathsome.
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sickening
(ˈsɪkənɪŋ)
—
adj
1.
causing sickness or revulsion
2.
informal
extremely annoying
'sickeningly
—
adv
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