Hypertext Webster Gateway: "queasy"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

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.

2. Fastidious; squeamish; delicate; easily disturbed;
unsettled; ticklish. `` A queasy question.'' --Shak.

Some seek, when queasy conscience has its qualms.
--Cowper.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

queasy
adj : feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit [syn: {nauseated}, {sick},
{sickish}]


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