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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
queasy
    adj 1: causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell";
           "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench" [syn:
           nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy,
           loathsome, offensive, sickening, vile]
    2: feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit [syn: nauseated,
       nauseous, queasy, sick, sickish]
    3: causing or fraught with or showing anxiety; "spent an anxious
       night waiting for the test results"; "cast anxious glances
       behind her"; "those nervous moments before takeoff"; "an
       unquiet mind" [syn: anxious, nervous, queasy, uneasy,
       unquiet]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Queasy \Quea"sy\, a. [Icel. kweisa pain; cf. Norw. kveis
   sickness after a debauch.]
   1. Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea; inclined to
      vomit; qualmish.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. Fastidious; squeamish; delicate; easily disturbed;
      unsettled; ticklish. " A queasy question." --Shak.
      [1913 Webster]

            Some seek, when queasy conscience has its qualms.
                                                  --Cowper.
      [1913 Webster]

3. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018)
QUEASY

   An early system on the IBM 701.

   [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].

   (1995-01-25)


Thesaurus Results for queasy:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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