nauseating
adjective
[ ˈnɔːzɪeɪtɪŋ ]
• causing or liable to cause a feeling of nausea or disgust; disgusting.
• "the stench was nauseating"
nauseate
verb
• affect with nausea.
• "the thought of food nauseated her"
Similar:
sickening,
stomach-turning,
stomach-churning,
nauseous,
emetic,
sickly,
disgusting,
revolting,
repulsive,
repellent,
repugnant,
offensive,
loathsome,
abhorrent,
odious,
obnoxious,
nasty,
foul,
vile,
appalling,
abominable,
vomitous,
sick-making,
ghastly,
putrid,
horrid,
godawful,
gross,
gut-churning,
yucky,
beastly,
bogging,
noisome,
disgustful,
loathly,
Origin:
mid 17th century: from Latin nauseat- ‘made to feel sick’, from the verb nauseare, from nausea (see nausea).
