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- [see-sik]
- /ˈsiˌsɪk/
- /ˈsiː.sɪk/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [see-sik]
- /ˈsiˌsɪk/
Definitions of seasick word
- adjective seasick afflicted with seasickness. 1
- adjective seasick If someone is seasick when they are travelling in a boat, they vomit or feel sick because of the way the boat is moving. 0
- adjective seasick suffering from nausea and dizziness caused by the motion of a ship at sea 0
- adjective seasick suffering from seasickness 0
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Origin of seasick
First appearance:
before 1560 One of the 32% oldest English words
First recorded in 1560-70; sea + sick1
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Parts of speech for Seasick
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
seasick popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 77% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
seasick usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for seasick
adj seasick
adjective seasick
- queasy — inclined to or feeling nausea, as the stomach, a person, etc.; nauseous; nauseated.
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