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motion sickness

motion sickness noun: a feeling of nausea or dizziness caused by a disagreement between visually perceived movement and the vestibular system's sense of movement; typically resulting from travel in a vehicle such as a ship or car.

Noun

motion sickness (uncountable)

  1. A feeling of nausea or dizziness caused by a disagreement between visually perceived movement and the vestibular system's sense of movement; typically resulting from travel in a vehicle such as a ship or car.

motion sickness meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Arabic and Malay

motion sickness in Hindi

nausea or dizziness in a moving vehicle — see also kinetosis
मोशन सिकनेस mośan siknes

motion sickness in Tamil

இயக்க நோய்

motion sickness in Arabic

nausea or dizziness in a moving vehicle — see also kinetosis
دُوَار اَلْبَحْر duwār al-baḥr

motion sickness in Malay

nausea or dizziness in a moving vehicle — see also kinetosis
mabuk
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motion sickness in Indonesian
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Synonyms of motion sickness

Words formed from motion sickness

Questions about motion sickness

What does motion sickness mean?
Motion sickness means a feeling of nausea or dizziness caused by a disagreement between visually perceived movement and the vestibular system's sense of movement; typically resulting from travel in a vehicle such as a ship or car.
What is motion sickness in Hindi?
Motion sickness in Hindi is मोशन सिकनेस (mośan siknes). See Motion sickness meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is motion sickness?
Motion sickness is a noun.

Words near motion sickness in the dictionary

  1. motion parallax
  2. motion pic
  3. motion pics
  4. motion picture
  5. motion pictures
  6. motion sickness
  7. motion sickness bag
  8. motion sickness bags
  9. motion-capture
  10. motion-captured
  11. motion-captures

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Adapted from Wiktionary: motion sickness (page history and authors); motion sickness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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