variants or less commonlyqueazy
queasier;queasiest
Synonyms
Examples ofqueasy in a Sentence
The boat ride made me a littlequeasy. She complained of aqueasy stomach. He feelsqueasy about taking the test. She had thequeasy feeling that she was being watched.
Recent Examples on the WebThe year after Ocean Eleven's release, the actor directed his first film, the dark andqueasyConfessions of a Dangerous Mind (2002).—
Randall Colburn,EW.com, 3 May 2025So when the president says the bond markets gotqueasy, and that was part of his decision in delaying these reciprocal tariffs, what does that say to you?—CBS News, 13 Apr. 2025Many White Lotus fans got an increasinglyqueasyfeeling watching the siblings flirt with the boundaries of what is appropriate throughout the first half of Season 3.—Eliana Dockterman,TIME, 24 Mar. 2025Britain has watched President Trump’s tariffs with a mix of shock, fascination andqueasyrecognition.—Mark Landler,New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025See All Example Sentences forqueasy
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Randall Colburn,EW.com, 3 May 2025So when the president says the bond markets gotqueasy, and that was part of his decision in delaying these reciprocal tariffs, what does that say to you?—CBS News, 13 Apr. 2025Many White Lotus fans got an increasinglyqueasyfeeling watching the siblings flirt with the boundaries of what is appropriate throughout the first half of Season 3.—Eliana Dockterman,TIME, 24 Mar. 2025Britain has watched President Trump’s tariffs with a mix of shock, fascination andqueasyrecognition.—Mark Landler,New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025See All Example Sentences forqueasyWord History
Etymology
Middle Englishcoysy, qwesye
First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined atsense 1a
Time Traveler
The first known use ofqueasy was in the 15th centuryBrowse Nearby Words
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“Queasy.”Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/queasy. Accessed 17 May. 2025.
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