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    queasy - Dictionary definition and meaning for word queasy

    Definition
    (adj) causing or able to cause nausea
    Example Sentence
    • a nauseating smell
    • nauseous offal
    • a sickening stench
    Definition
    (adj) feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit
    Synonyms : nauseated , nauseous , sick , sickish
    Definition
    (adj) causing or fraught with or showing anxiety
    Synonyms : anxious , nervous , uneasy , unquiet
    Example Sentence
    • spent an anxious night waiting for the test results
    • cast anxious glances behind her
    • those nervous moments before takeoff
    • an unquiet mind
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for queasy

Prefix "ku" in Sanskrit converts a word into opposite. ku + easy = uneasy. i.e., feeling uneasy.

sounds like squeezy.that means u feel suffocated.

standing in a long QUEUE is not EASY and it makes us UNEASY

queasy can be pronounced as quiz+y...if teacher takes a surprise quiz you are going to feel nauseated, uneasy, anxious

Standing for long in a QUEUE EASYly makes me uneasy.

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sounds like squeeze...when my friend squeezed me I got a feeling of nausea because I just had food....

qu(quite)+easy..so sth which is nt quite easy for you to gulp it down, but still if u do it..u experiance nausea..

remember the word <<dizzy>>which comes usually with the queasy thing :)

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