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kinetosis vs nausea

nausea vs kinetosis

kinetosis and nausea both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kinetosis Yes No No No
nausea Yes No No No
As nouns, nausea is a hypernym of kinetosis; that is, nausea is a word with a broader meaning than kinetosis:
  • kinetosis: the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle
  • nausea: the state that precedes vomiting
Other hypernyms of kinetosis include ailment, complaint, ill, sickness.
kinetosis (noun) nausea (noun)
the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle disgust so strong it makes you feel sick
the state that precedes vomiting
Difference between kinetosis and nausea

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