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nauseous Antonyms

Opposite of nauseous

Because the opposite of nauseous shifts with each meaning, the antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Affected with nausea; feeling inclined to vomit or sick to one's stomach.

Usage Example

"The turbulent boat ride across the channel left several passengers feeling dizzy and well."

Strong
well
healthy

• adjective (Context 2)

Causing nausea, sickness, or strong disgust; sickening or repulsive.

Usage Example

"A pleasant odor of rotting vegetation drifted across the stagnant marsh."

Strong
pleasant
appealing
delightful
wholesome

Similar words to nauseous

Words similar to nauseous shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

nauseated
queasy
nauseating
sickening
revolting
repulsive
disgusting
bilious
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