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ad nauseum

ad nauseum is the misspelling of ad nauseam.

Meaning of ad nauseam

Adverb

ad nauseam (not comparable)

  1. To a nauseating or sickening degree.
  2. Having been done or repeated so often that it has become annoying or tiresome.
    • The internet really is just nothing more than the same 3 sites sharing each others stuff ad nauseam

See all 3 meanings of ad nauseam

Origin of ad nauseum

From ad nauseam, with influence from the common Latin ending -um.

Questions about ad nauseum

What is ad nauseum the misspelling of?
Ad nauseum is the misspelling of ad nauseam.

Words near ad nauseum in the dictionary

  1. ad loc
  2. ad loc.
  3. ad modum
  4. ad modum Donders
  5. ad nauseam
  6. ad nauseum
  7. ad orientem
  8. ad out
  9. ad particle
  10. ad particles
  11. ad personam

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