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Webster 1913 Edition
Qualmish
Qualm′ish
,Adj.
Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea or sickly languor; inclined to vomit.
Shak.
Qualm′ish-ly
, adv.
Qualm′ish-ness
, Noun.
Webster 1828 Edition
Qualmish
QU'ALMISH
,Adj.
Definition 2024
qualmish
qualmish
English
Adjective
qualmish
- Affected with qualms; queasy, nauseous. [from 16th c.]
- 2001, Anthea Bell, translating WG Sebald, Austerlitz, Penguin 2011, p. 53:
- I had sought out a dark corner, since by now I did indeed feel rather qualmish inside my yellow skin.
- 2001, Anthea Bell, translating WG Sebald, Austerlitz, Penguin 2011, p. 53: