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seasickness vs motion sickness

motion sickness vs seasickness

seasickness and motion sickness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seasickness Yes No No No
motion sickness Yes No No No
As nouns, motion sickness is a hypernym of seasickness; that is, motion sickness is a word with a broader meaning than seasickness:
  • seasickness: motion sickness experienced while traveling on water
  • motion sickness: the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle
Other hypernyms of seasickness include kinetosis.
seasickness (noun) motion sickness (noun)
motion sickness experienced while traveling on water the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle
Difference between seasickness and motion sickness

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