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kinetosis vs seasickness

seasickness vs kinetosis

kinetosis and seasickness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kinetosis Yes No No No
seasickness Yes No No No
As nouns, seasickness is a hyponym of kinetosis; that is, seasickness is a word with a more specific, narrower 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
  • seasickness: motion sickness experienced while traveling on water
Other hyponyms of kinetosis include air sickness, airsickness, car sickness, mal de mer, naupathia.
kinetosis (noun) seasickness (noun)
the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle motion sickness experienced while traveling on water
Difference between kinetosis and seasickness

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