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English noun: squeamishness | |||
| 1. | squeamishness (state) a mild state of nausea | ||
| Synonyms | qualm, queasiness | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | nausea, sickness | ||
| 2. | squeamishness (attribute) the trait of being excessively fastidious and easily shocked | ||
| Samples | The program was withdrawn because of the squeamishness of some viewers. He refused to allow squeamishness to deter him from his duty. | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | fastidiousness | ||
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