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Plural of nausea

regular plural

The plural of nausea is nauseas or nauseae.

Forms of nausea

Singularnausea /ˈnɔːzɪə/
Pluralnauseas
nauseae
Countableusually uncountable

Meaning of nausea

  1. noun A feeling of illness or discomfort in the digestive system, usually characterized by a strong urge to vomit.
  2. noun Strong dislike or disgust.
  3. noun Motion sickness.

Full definition of nausea

Questions about the plural of nausea

What is the plural of nausea?
The plural of nausea is nauseas or nauseae.
Which is correct, nauseas or nauseae?
Both are used. nauseas is the more common of the two in English writing.
Is nausea countable?
Nausea is usually an uncountable noun; its plural is used for kinds or examples of it.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: nausea (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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