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queasily

  • a word derived from queasy.
    queasy
    adjective
    inclined to or feeling nausea, as the stomach, a person, etc.; nauseous; nauseated.

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The impressive new complex has at its center a 225-foot-tall tower that is at once ill-suited to its task—housing a museum—and queasily unbecoming for the leader of a republic.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 17, 2026

There is also remarkable unused footage from Ray Müller’s queasily accommodating 1993 profile “The Wonderful Horrible Life of Leni Riefenstahl.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2025

Instead, her insecurity and confusion are always at the fore in a story that, by the time it reaches its devastating climactic moments, is both shocking and queasily understandable.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2023

“At its strongest,” she added, “‘Gone Girl’ plays like a queasily, at times gleefully, funny horror movie about a modern marriage.”

From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2023

I was nervous and baffled and queasily excited all at the same time.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs