What is another word for squeamishness?
Pronunciation:
[ skwˈiːmɪʃnəs], [ skwˈiːmɪʃnəs], [ s_k_w_ˈiː_m_ɪ_ʃ_n_ə_s]
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Synonyms for Squeamishness:
n.
• attribute (noun) • nausea (noun)- vomiting,
- disgust,
- offense,
- abhorrence,
- rejection,
- repugnance,
- qualms,
- aversion,
- hatred,
- qualm,
- loathing.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- priggishness,
- scruple,
- pukes,
- stuffiness,
- compunction,
- Nauseation,
- conscience,
- prudery,
- suspicion,
- queerness,
- second thoughts,
- deliciousness,
- primness,
- doubt,
- heaves,
- motion sickness,
- puritanism,
- nauseousness,
- care,
- daintiness,
- qualmishness,
- dread,
- delicacy,
- mistrust,
- apprehension,
- elegance,
- nicety,
- hesitation,
- prudishness,
- grundyism,
- fear,
- uncertainty,
- niceness,
- distrust,
- uneasiness,
- discomfort,
- reluctance,
- anxiety,
- Precisianism,
- misgiving,
- restlessness.
How to use "Squeamishness" in context?
People who are squeamish are typically very sensitive to certain types of stimuli. This means that they tend to feel physically or emotionally ill when exposed to things that most people would not find offensive. There are many different things that can cause squeamishness, but some of the most common examples include:
-Seeing blood
-King spiders
-Rats
-Sharp objects
People who are squeamish often find it difficult to participate in activities that are involving those things. For example, they may avoid going near a hospital or a biological laboratory.
Homophones for Squeamishness:
- shining sumac, snogging, sun king, swing music, sensing, singsong, sensuousness, sanguineness, swingeing, smogginess, swan song, senescence, sanguineous, sneezing, smooching, smashing, smocking, shoemaking, sinking, smugness, snugness, synonymousness, smacking, singing, sinuousness, skin senses, sickeningness, smoking, sneakiness, swinging, Sinkiang, sneaking, semiconscious.
Hyponym for Squeamishness:
n.
-
attribute
fastidiousness.
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attribute
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