Queasily

adv

adv ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adverb
  1. 1
    In a queasy manner; delicately; squeamishly.
  2. 2
    In a manner that makes one queasy; sickeningly, nauseatingly.

    "These women vocalists are bound in chartreuse mermaid suits and capped with blunt, white-blond wigs queasily reminiscent of Kathleen Turner's mop in Crimes of Passion."

Adverb
  1. 1
    in a queasy manner wordnet

Synonyms

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particularly

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"These women vocalists are bound in chartreuse mermaid suits and capped with blunt, white-blond wigs queasily reminiscent of Kathleen Turner's mop in Crimes of Passion."

Etymology

From queasy + -ly.

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