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morning sickness

morn·ing sick·ness
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [mawr-ning sik-nis]
    • /ˈmɔr nɪŋ ˈsɪk nɪs/
    • /ˈmɔːnɪŋ ˈsɪk.nəs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [mawr-ning sik-nis]
    • /ˈmɔr nɪŋ ˈsɪk nɪs/

Definitions of morning sickness words

  • noun morning sickness nausea occurring in the early part of the day, especially as a characteristic symptom in the first months of pregnancy. 1
  • noun morning sickness nausea in pregnancy 1
  • uncountable noun morning sickness Morning sickness is a feeling of sickness that some women have, often in the morning, when they are pregnant. 0
  • noun morning sickness nausea occurring shortly after rising: an early symptom of pregnancy 0
  • noun morning sickness a condition of nausea and vomiting, sometimes accompanied by dizziness, headache, etc., that affects many women during the first months of pregnancy: it occurs most often in the morning 0

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Origin of morning sickness

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
First recorded in 1875-80

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Parts of speech for Morning sickness

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

morning sickness popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

morning sickness usage trend in Literature

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