queasiness

Definitions of queasiness
  1. noun
    a mild state of nausea
    synonyms: qualm, squeamishness
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    type of:
    nausea, sickness
    the state that precedes vomiting
  2. noun
    inability to rest or relax or be still
    synonyms: restlessness, uneasiness
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    types:
    jactation, jactitation
    (pathology) extremely restless tossing and twitching usually by a person with a severe illness
    type of:
    nervousness
    a sensitive or highly strung temperament
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