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sickening Definition and Meaning in English (sickening definition)

adjective
Synonyms:disgustingnauseatingrevolting
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Sickening definition: Causing a strong feeling of disgust, revulsion, or nausea.

Definitions of Sickening

  1. 1adjective

    Causing a strong feeling of disgust, revulsion, or nausea.

  2. 2adjective

    Extremely unpleasant, shocking, or offensive, often in a moral sense.

Example Sentences

casual

“The smell from the garbage dump was sickening.”

casual

“The details of the crime were sickening to hear.”

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Inflected Word Forms

infinitivesicken
past participlesickened
nounsickness
adjectivesick
adverbsickeningly

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

a sickening feelingcollocation

A strong sense of dread, disgust, or nausea.

a sickening sightcollocation

Something extremely unpleasant or horrifying to witness.

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Sickening definition: Causing a strong feeling of disgust, revulsion, or nausea.
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'Sickening' translates to 'sickening' in English. Sickening definition: Causing a strong feeling of disgust, revulsion, or nausea.
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