Synonyms for qualmish

Most common

sick · queasy · nauseated

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Affected with qualms; queasy, nauseous.

   I awoke rather qualmish, but, dressing and going upon deck, the sharp air recovered me.

Example sentences

• sick The doctor sat up all night with the sick old man.
• queasy Tom had a queasy feeling in the pit of his stomach.
• nauseated Linda felt nauseated and suspected she was pregnant.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

sick¹

6 letters

queasy²

9 letters

nauseated⁴

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (queasy² = 2 syllables).