qualmy

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for qualmy
Adjective
  • But the relentless increase in the value of the most expensive art works—frequently engineered by the auction houses themselves—has meant that negotiations with consignors have become only more vexed.
    Sam Knight, New Yorker, 25 Aug. 2025
  • But best of all here is the vexed mother/daughter relationship, which can echo Lizzy’s terms with her own mother.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 4 June 2025
Adjective
  • Investors are fretful heading into the August payrolls report.
    Sarah Min, CNBC, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Despite the fretful retreat staged by most House Democrats, preliminary polling shows significant public support for Trump’s impeachment.
    Chris Lehmann, Harpers Magazine, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Qualmy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/qualmy. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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