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Definition of: queasy
(kwē′zē) adjective ·si·er, ·si·est
1. Sick at the stomach.
2. Nauseating; also, caused by nausea.
3. Easily nauseated; hence, fastidious; squeamish.
4. Requiring to be carefully treated; delicate; ticklish.
5. Uncertain; hazardous. [Cf. Norw. kveis nausea]
—quea′·si·ly adverb
—quea′si·ness noun
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