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queasy
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Queasy \Quea"sy\, a. [Icel. kweisa pain; cf. Norw. kveis
sickness after a debauch.]
1. Sick at the stomach; affected with nausea; inclined to
vomit; qualmish.
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2. Fastidious; squeamish; delicate; easily disturbed;
unsettled; ticklish. " A queasy question." --Shak.
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Some seek, when queasy conscience has its qualms.
--Cowper.
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