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nervousness vs queasiness

queasiness vs nervousness

nervousness and queasiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nervousness Yes No No No
queasiness Yes No No No
As nouns, queasiness is a hyponym of nervousness; that is, queasiness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than nervousness:
  • nervousness: a sensitive or highly strung temperament
  • queasiness: inability to rest or relax or be still
Other hyponyms of nervousness include restlessness, uneasiness, restiveness, skittishness.
nervousness (noun) queasiness (noun)
a sensitive or highly strung temperament inability to rest or relax or be still
the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters a mild state of nausea
an uneasy psychological state
Difference between nervousness and queasiness

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