Sickening

/ˈsɪk(ə)nɪŋ/

Synonyms for "sickening" (118 found)

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Closest matches (24)

Verb(1 words)
cloyed

Strong matches (35)

Adjective(3 words)
disgustdisgustingdistasteful
Noun(1 words)
gagging

Related words (59)

Verb(1 words)
retched
Noun(1 words)
retching

Related word relations

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6 relation types

More general

5 entries
disgustethical descriptorinjurenausea descriptorsensory descriptor

More specific

8 entries
appallnauseatenauseating odornauseating smellsickening crueltysickening violenceunpleasant odorunpleasant taste

Collocations

9 entries
sickening actsickening crueltysickening effectsickening newssickening odorsickening patternsickening smellsickening spectaclesickening violence

Inflections

4 entries
more sickeningmost sickeningsickenedsickens

Derivations

4 entries

similar

1 entries

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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Experience the sickening knotting of the stomach.

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Isn't it sickening?

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The vanilla in my chicken soup is sickening.

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This is sickening.

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