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Squeamishness Moderate

Origin: Germanic Old English suffix

Squeamishness has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a mild state of nausea

2

the trait of being excessively fastidious and easily shocked

"the program was withdrawn because of the squeamishness of some viewers"

"he refused to allow squeamishness to deter him from his duty"

3

The quality of being squeamish

See Also
squeamish
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
nausea fastidiousness
Rhyming Words
ess 1ess ress ness tess hess kess wess jess fess yess sess less bess cess mess guess 1aess gless cress
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