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sickenings

sickenings is the plural of sickening.

Meaning of sickening

Noun

sickening (plural sickenings)

  1. The act of making somebody sick.
    • In the Northeast, one porcini look-alike has been implicated in several sickenings. It is Boletus huronensis, and though some guides call it edible, there have been a few cases of people becoming sickened following a meal of this mushroom.2010, Greg A. Marley, Chanterelle Dreams, Amanita Nightmares

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Questions about sickenings

What is sickenings the plural of?
Sickenings is the plural of sickening.

Words near sickenings in the dictionary

  1. sickenest
  2. sickeneth
  3. sickening
  4. sickeningly
  5. sickeningness
  6. sickenings
  7. sickens
  8. sicker
  9. sickered
  10. sickering
  11. sickerly

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