Definition of Squeamishness

1. Noun. A mild state of nausea.

Exact synonyms: Qualm, Queasiness
Generic synonyms: Nausea, Sickness
Derivative terms: Queasy, Squeamish

2. Noun. The trait of being excessively fastidious and easily shocked. "He refused to allow squeamishness to deter him from his duty"
Generic synonyms: Fastidiousness
Derivative terms: Squeamish

Definition of Squeamishness

1. Noun. The quality of being squeamish ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Squeamishness

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Squeamishness

squeaky bum time
squeaky clean
squeaky wheel
squeaky wheel gets the grease
squeal
squeal like a stuck pig
squealed
squealer
squealers
squealing
squealingly
squealling
squeals
squeamish
squeamishly
squeamishness (current term)
squeamishnesses
squeamous
squeasy
squee
squeed
squeegee
squeegeed
squeegeeing
squeegeelike
squeegees
squeeing
squees
squeezabilities
squeezability

Literary usage of Squeamishness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Narrative of an Expedition to the Zambesi and Its Tributaries: And of the by David Livingstone, Charles Livingstone (1866)
"Amiable squeamishness of Makololo. — Dinner a la Panzo. — Reach Tette on the 23d of November. — "Jacks of all Trades."— Imposition practiced on the King of ..."

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