airsick

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for airsick
Adjective
  • Danson experimented with hallucinogens and got extremely seasick.
    Liza Esquibias, People.com, 20 May 2025
  • She’s returned with a little something for everyone: demonic house music, introspective soft rock, catchy post-punk, seasick sophisti-pop.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 22 May 2024
Adjective
  • In a season-one episode, Taylor raised a concrete grate at Homestead 2 and suddenly felt dizzy and nauseous.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 30 June 2025
  • That is, until one day, when Blanca began feeling unusually emotional and nauseous.
    Allison Moses, USA Today, 17 June 2025
Adjective
  • To reach the house, visitors drive up the dark, narrow mountain road hemmed in on both sides by foliage, before arriving, slightly carsick, slightly confused, at the low-slung residence with a modest roofline.
    Kristina Linnea Garcia, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 Mar. 2024
  • While carpooling to school, he gets stuck in the middle seat and feels carsick.
    Peter C. Baker, The New Yorker, 23 Jan. 2023
Adjective
  • Better to approach the liberal voter who has been following news coverage and has begun to feel queasy over America’s role in starving Gaza.
    Maris Kreizman August 28, Literary Hub, 28 Aug. 2025
  • The United States could also become less queasy about deploying its arsenal.
    S. C. M. Paine, Foreign Affairs, 19 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • One day, Kate was home with a family friend and started to feel woozy.
    Hannah Sacks, People.com, 18 July 2025
  • Both have the woozy, maddening force of a carousel stuck in overdrive.
    Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 16 July 2025
Adjective
  • Anyone, age aside, may find those scenes a little squeamish.
    Kelsie Gibson, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • As 82-year-old Scorsese and his pal Steven Spielberg recall in a first-look clip from the the upcoming five-part Apple TV+ documentary Mr. Scorsese, Columbia Pictures, squeamish about some of the bloody content of the movie, almost stopped Scorsese's vision from riding into theaters.
    Jeremy Helligar, People.com, 11 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • As usual, the moves the Yankees made had so much of the media, here and everywhere, nearly dizzy with excitement, as if the rest of the league and the rest of the sport should now be scared to come out of the clubhouse.
    Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 2 Aug. 2025
  • If those two regularly start games together alongside Solanke or Richarlison, opposition defences will be left feeling dizzy.
    Jay Harris, New York Times, 31 July 2025
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“Airsick.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/airsick. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.

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