nauseating

1. 1.

   causing or able to cause nausea

   “a nauseating smell”

   “nauseous offal”

   “a sickening stench”

   Synonymsnauseousnoisomequeasyloathsomeoffensivesickeningvile

   Similarunwholesome

Questions about nauseating

What does nauseating mean?

nauseating means "causing or able to cause nausea".

How many syllables are in nauseating?

nauseating has 4 syllables: na-u-sea-ting. The stress falls on "na". In IPA it is /ˈnɔʒiˌeɪtɪŋ/.

What is another word for nauseating?

Close synonyms include nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, offensive. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is nauseating a common word?

nauseating is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with nauseating?

20 words rhyme with nauseating. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.