Synonyms of the word qualm


QUALMANXIETY - MISGIVING - NAUSEA - QUEASINESS - SCRUPLE - SICKNESS - SQUEAMISHNESS

qualm

  • n. (now chiefly Britain dialectal) Mortality; plague; pestilence.
  • n. (now chiefly Britain dialectal) A calamity or disaster.
  • n. A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.
  • n. A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness.
  • n. A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt. (Now chiefly in negative constructions.).

anxiety

  • n. An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension and obsession or concern about some…
  • n. An uneasy or distressing desire (for something).
  • n. (pathology) A state of restlessness and agitation, often accompanied by a distressing sense of oppression…

misgiving

  • n. doubt, apprehension, a feeling of dread.

nausea

  • n. A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to…
  • n. Strong dislike or disgust.
  • n. Motion sickness.

queasiness

  • n. The state of being queasy; nausea.
  • n. Psychological discomfort at the prospect of having to deal with a particular issue.

scruple

  • n. (obsolete) A weight of twenty grains or one third of a dram, abbreviated with the symbol ℈.
  • n. (obsolete) Hence, a very small quantity; a particle.
  • n. Hesitation as to action from the difficulty of determining what is right or expedient; unwillingness,…
  • n. (obsolete) A doubt or uncertainty concerning a matter of fact; intellectual perplexity.
  • n. A Hebrew unit of time, equal to 11080 hour.
  • v. (intransitive) To be reluctant or to hesitate, as regards an action, on account of considerations of conscience…
  • v. To regard with suspicion; to hesitate at; to question.
  • v. (obsolete) To doubt; to question; to hesitate to believe; to question the truth of (a fact, etc.).
  • v. To excite scruples in; to cause to scruple.

sickness

  • n. The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness.
  • n. Nausea; qualmishness; as, sickness of stomach.
  • n. (linguistics) The analogical misuse of a rarer or marked grammatical case in the place of a more common…

squeamishness

  • n. The quality of being squeamish.

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