airsickness
airsickness noun: a feeling of nausea, dizziness etc. caused by the motion of an aircraft; a form of motion sickness.
Noun
airsickness (usually uncountable, plural airsicknesses)
- A feeling of nausea, dizziness etc. caused by the motion of an aircraft; a form of motion sickness.
- Synonyms:
- flight sickness
Synonyms of airsickness
Forms of airsickness
| plural | airsicknesses |
|---|---|
| alternative form | air sickness |
| alternative form | air-sickness |
Origin of airsickness
From air + sickness or airsick + -ness.
Words formed from airsickness
Phrases with airsickness
Questions about airsickness
- What does airsickness mean?
- Airsickness means a feeling of nausea, dizziness etc. caused by the motion of an aircraft; a form of motion sickness.
- What part of speech is airsickness?
- Airsickness is a noun.
- What is the plural of airsickness?
- The plural of airsickness is airsicknesses.
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