Nausea

/ˈnɔːziə/
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Physical Sensation

'Nausea' often describes a physical feeling related to the stomach, not just a general feeling of sickness.

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After the rocky boat ride, I was overwhelmed with nausea.
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Anticipating Vomit

Use 'nausea' when you feel like you might throw up, not for a mild stomachache.

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The smell of spoiled milk filled me with nausea.
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Intensity Matters

'Nausea' can vary from slight to severe. Specify the intensity if it's relevant.

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She only felt slight nausea after the surgery.
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