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queasiness

/ˈkwi.zi.nəs/noun

queasiness is spelled Q-U-E-A-S-I-N-E-S-S: 10 letters and 3 syllables. It appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, queasiness means “The state of being physically queasy; nausea” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of queasiness is queasinesses.

How many letters and syllables are in queasiness?

Letters10: Q-U-E-A-S-I-N-E-S-S
Syllables3 (from its American pronunciation)
In writingabout once in every 23 million words; the 145,125th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation and the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is queasiness?

Queasiness appears about once in every 23 million words in written English, the 145,125th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce queasiness?

  • US /ˈkwi.zi.nəs/

Queasiness has 3 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Qwertygiy-queasiness.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).

Forms of queasiness

  • queasinesses plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does queasiness mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    The state of being physically queasy; nausea.

  2. 2

    The state of feeling mentally queasy; squeamishness.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does queasiness come from?

From queasy + -ness.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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