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sickness vs queasiness

queasiness vs sickness

sickness and queasiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sickness Yes No No No
queasiness Yes No No No
As nouns, queasiness is a hyponym of sickness; that is, queasiness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sickness:
  • sickness: the state that precedes vomiting
  • queasiness: a mild state of nausea
Other hyponyms of sickness include kinetosis, motion sickness, morning sickness, qualm, squeamishness.
sickness (noun) queasiness (noun)
impairment of normal physiological function affecting part or all of an organism inability to rest or relax or be still
the state that precedes vomiting a mild state of nausea
defectiveness or unsoundness
Difference between sickness and queasiness

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