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| Main Entry: | queasy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not feeling well; not comfortable |
| Synonyms: | anxious, concerned, fidgety, groggy, ill, ill at ease, indisposed, nauseated, queer, restless, rocky*, sick, sickly, squeamish, troubled, uncertain, uncomfortable, under the weather*, uneasy, unwell, upset, worried, bilious, green around gills, pukish, qualmish, sick as a dog |
| Antonyms: | comfortable, healthy, satisfied |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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| Main Entry: | dangerous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | hazardous, troubling |
| Synonyms: | alarming, bad, breakneck*, chancy, critical, deadly, delicate, dynamite, exposed, fatal, formidable, hairy*, heavy*, hot*, impending, impregnable, insecure, loaded, malignant, menacing, mortal, nasty, perilous, portentous, precarious, pressing, queasy, risky, serious, serpentine, shaky, speculative, terrible, thorny*, threatening, ticklish*, touch-and-go, touchy, treacherous, ugly*, unhealthy, unsafe, unstable, urgent, viperous, vulnerable, wicked, dangersome, jeopardous, on collision course, parlous |
| Antonyms: | careful, guarded, safe, secure, untroubled, unhazardous |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | disgusted |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sickened; offended |
| Synonyms: | displeased, fastidious, fed up*, nauseated, nauseous, overwrought, queasy, sick, squeamish, tired, unhappy, weary, abhorred, appalled, full up, grossed out, had bellyful, had enough, had it, outraged, repelled, repulsed, revolted, satiated, scandalized, sick and tired of, sick of, teed off, turned off, up to here |
| Antonyms: | delighted, desirous, happy, pleased, attracted |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | fastidious |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | very careful, meticulous |
| Synonyms: | captious, choosy, critical, dainty, demanding, difficult, discriminating, exacting, finicky, fussy, hypercritical, nice, particular, persnickety*, picky, punctilious, queasy, squeamish, easily disgusted, finical, fussbudgety, hard to please, nit-picky, overdelicate, overnice, stickling |
| Antonyms: | indifferent, uncouth, uncritical, indiscriminating, uncareful, undemanding |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | green around the gills |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sick |
| Synonyms: | blah, crummy, miserable, nauseated, pale, queasy, shaky, sick as a dog, sick to one's stomach, throwing up, under the weather, vomiting |
| Main Entry: | nauseous |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | disgusting |
| Synonyms: | abhorrent, brackish, detestable, distasteful, ill, loathsome, nauseated, nauseating, offensive, queasy, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rocky*, sick, sickening, squeamish, seasick, sick as dog |
| Notes: | nauseated means feeling about to vomit, while nauseous means causing or able to cause nausea |
| Antonyms: | nice, pleasing, soothing |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | reluctant |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | unenthusiastic, unwilling |
| Synonyms: | afraid, averse, backward, calculating, cautious, chary, circumspect, diffident, discouraged, disinclined, hesitant, hesitating, indisposed, involuntary, laggard, loath, opposed, queasy, recalcitrant, remiss, shy, slack, slow, squeamish, tardy, uncertain, wary, demurring, disheartened, grudging, hanging back, uneager |
| Antonyms: | anxious, eager, enthusiastic, ready, willing |
| Main Entry: | squeamish |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | nauseated; finicky |
| Synonyms: | annoyed, captious, delicate, disgusted, dizzy, exacting, fastidious, fussy, hypercritical, mincing, particular, prim, prudish, puritanical, qualmish, queasy, queer, scrupulous, shaky, sick, sick to one's stomach, sickly, strait-laced, unsettled, upset, vertiginous |
| Antonyms: | ready, unpicky, willing |
| Main Entry: | woozy |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | dizzy |
| Synonyms: | befuddled, bewildered, confused, dazed, dumbfounded, faint, giddy, groggy*, hazy, light-headed, muddled, punch-drunk*, punchy*, puzzled, queasy, shaky, staggering, tipsy, unsteady, wobbly, bemused, dazzled, gaga, off balance, reeling, seeing stars, slap-happy, staggered, weak in the knees, weak-kneed |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | ill |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | sick |
| Synonyms: | a wreck, afflicted, ailing, below par*, bummed, diseased, down, down with, feeling awful, feeling rotten, feeling terrible, got the bug, indisposed, infirm, laid low, off one's feet, on sick list, out of sorts*, peaked, poorly, queasy, rotten, run-down, running temperature, sick as a dog, under the weather*, unhealthy, unwell, woozy* |
| Antonyms: | good, healthy, sound, strong, well |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | sick |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not healthy, not feeling well |
| Synonyms: | ailing, bedridden, confined, debilitated, defective, delicate, diseased, disordered, down, feeble, feverish, frail, funny*, green*, ill, impaired, imperfect, incurable, indisposed, infirm, invalid, lousy, mean, nauseated, peaked, poorly, queasy, rickety, rocky, rotten, run down, suffering, under the weather*, unhealthy, unwell, weak, wobbly, broken down, declining, hospitalized, in a bad way, in poor health, infected, laid-up, not so hot, qualmish, sick as a dog, tottering, under medication |
| Antonyms: | healthy, well, undiseased |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | queer |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | not feeling well |
| Synonyms: | dizzy, faint, giddy, green*, ill, lightheaded, queasy*, sick, squeamish*, uneasy, pukish, qualmish, qualmy, reeling |
| Antonyms: | healthy, well |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | tense |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Definition: | under stress, pressure |
| Synonyms: | agitated, anxious, apprehensive, beside oneself*, concerned, edgy, excited, fidgety, high-strung*, hung up*, jittery, jumpy, moved, moving, nerve-racking, nervous, on edge, overwrought, queasy, restive, restless, shaky, shot*, strained, uneasy, uptight*, wired*, worried, worrying, wreck*, bundle of nerves, choked, clutched, fluttery, hyper, in a tizzy, keyed up, nervous wreck, overanxious, shot to pieces, stressful, strung out, unnerved, unquiet, up the wall, white knuckled, wound up |
| Antonyms: | calm, laid-back, uncaring, easy-going, relaxed |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | distaste |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
Related
Adjectives: |
abhorrent, adverse, adverse to, disagreeable, disgusting, disinclined, disliking, dogsick, fulsome, heartsick, insufferable, loathful, loathsome, loth, offensive, out of conceit with, queasy, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, shy of, sick, sick of, uncared for, unpopular
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| Main Entry: | particular |
| Part of Speech: | adjective, noun |
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Adjectives: |
particular, censorious, dainty, delicate, difficult to please, fastidious, finical, hard to please, hypercritical, jimp, lickerish, nice, pleasing, queasy, querulous, scrupulous, squeamish, strait-laced, thin-skinned
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