Queasy

4 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Queasy \Quea"sy\, a. [Icel. kweisa pain; cf. Norw. kveis
     sickness after a debauch.]
     1. Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea; inclined to
        vomit; qualmish.
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     2. Fastidious; squeamish; delicate; easily disturbed;
        unsettled; ticklish. " A queasy question." --Shak.
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              Some seek, when queasy conscience has its qualms.
                                                    --Cowper.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  queasy
       adj : feeling nausea; feeling about to vomit [syn: {nauseated}, {sick},
              {sickish}]
       [also: {queasiest}, {queasier}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  46 Moby Thesaurus words for "queasy":
     airsick, apprehensive, barfy, bilious, carsick, difficult,
     discomfited, doubtable, doubtful, dubious, finical, finicking,
     finicky, finikin, fishy, fuss-budgety, fussy, groggy,
     hard to please, hesitant, ill, ill at ease, indecisive, nauseated,
     nauseous, nervous, open, pawky, pernickety, persnickety,
     precarious, pukish, puky, qualmish, qualmy, queer, seasick, shady,
     sick, squeamish, troubled, uncomfortable, uneasy, unsettled, woozy,
     worried
  
  

From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:

  QUEASY
       
          An early system on the {IBM 701}.
       
          [Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959)].
       
          (1995-01-25)