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sickening - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'sickening' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sickening [ a.]
- Causing sickness; specif., causing surfeit or disgust; nauseating.
2 . Sickening [ p. pr. & vb. n.]
- of Sicken

Meaning of 'sickening' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sickening [ s]
Meaning (1):
- causing or able to cause nausea
Example in sentence:
  • a nauseating smell;
  • a sickening stench;
  • nauseous offal