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pukey Synonyms

Another word for pukey

Choosing another word for pukey depends on context, so the 11 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Feeling nauseous or inclined to vomit; queasy.

Usage Example

"The rough waves during the ferry crossing left several passengers feeling nauseous and dizzy."

Strongest
nauseous
queasy
nauseated
Strong
green around the gills
sickly

• adjective (Context 2)

Resembling vomit in appearance, color, or smell, or causing disgust and revulsion.

Usage Example

"They decided to repaint the hallway to cover up the sickening yellowish-green wallpaper."

Strongest
sickening
nauseating
Strong
revolting
disgusting
gross
repulsive

Opposites of pukey

The opposite of pukey shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

appealing
pleasant
well
attractive
settled
See all opposites of pukey

• Nearby Words

puh
puke
puker
pukey
puku
pull
pullback

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Pukey. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/pukey
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