vomitous

American  

[vom-i-tuhs] / ˈvɒm ɪ təs /

adjective

1. of, relating to, or causing vomiting.

2. Informal. repugnant; disgusting; nauseating.

   vomitous business methods.

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vomitous British  

/ ˈvɒmɪtəs /

adjective

1. arousing feelings of disgust

   a vomitous ending

2. relating or connected to feeling or being sick

   a vomitous night on the town

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Etymology

Origin of vomitous

First recorded in 1950–55; vomit + -ous

Example Sentences

It’s true, some recent experiments of this ilk from other purveyors aren’t all chardonnay and roses: A wine infused with marigold tastes thin and slightly vomitous; a cornflower tea is reminiscent of peat moss.

From New York Times

Rittenhouse tried to keep going, gesticulating with his arms but speaking in a vomitous retch.

From New York Times

Its light devolving from green to a pulsing, vomitous red.

From Slate

Some of the flavors can be off-putting — when one’s palate is expecting the bite of a nice frosty, slightly bitter IPA or lager, the concept of a beer rippling with notes of coconut, vanilla and milk chocolate can sound a little vomitous.

From Seattle Times

“The repulsive ugly vindictive nature of the most vomitous elected official in US history, #DonaldTrump continues his scorched earth policy: #undermininBiden,” she wrote.

From Fox News