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vomitous

[ vom-i-tuhs ]

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or causing vomiting.
  2. Informal. repugnant; disgusting; nauseating:

    vomitous business methods.

vomitous

/ ˈvɒmɪtəs /

adjective

  1. arousing feelings of disgust

    a vomitous ending

  2. relating or connected to feeling or being sick

    a vomitous night on the town

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Word History and Origins

Origin of vomitous1

First recorded in 1950–55; vomit + -ous

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