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seasickness Definition

sea·sick·ness (-sik′nis)

noun

nausea, dizziness, etc. caused by the rolling and pitching of a ship or boat

seasickness Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • suffer: A. No. You would be the first of our clients in 15 years to suffer seasickness on the Thames!
  • avoid: Bonus Tip: Did you know that the best cabins to avoid seasickness in are the lower and middle deck cabins?
  • cause: Similarly in rough conditions consumption of alcohol can cause seasickness.

Adjective modifier

  • severe: With Zoe suffering from severe seasickness, the task falls on Danny's shoulders.

Modifies a noun

  • tablet: By this time, I was reaching for the seasickness tablets.
  • pill: Jeff McCall asks Any divers in the group take seasickness pills for boat diving trips?
  • severity: Salivary flow rate was negatively correlated with seasickness severity.