What does sickening mean?

Definitions for sickening
ˈsɪk ə nɪŋsick·en·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vileadjective

    causing or able to cause nausea

    "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"

Wiktionary

  1. sickeningadjective

    Causing sickness or disgust.

ChatGPT

  1. sickening

    Sickening is defined as causing or liable to cause a feeling of nausea, disgust, or revulsion. It can also mean appalling or extreme to the point of causing a strong sense of disgust, distressing, or shocking. It can often be used to describe a situation, act, smell, taste, or sight that is intensely unpleasant or disagreeable.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sickening

    of Sicken

  2. Sickeningadjective

    causing sickness; specif., causing surfeit or disgust; nauseating

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sickening in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sickening in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of sickening in a Sentence

  1. Fulton County:

    The racial slurs were disturbing and sickening.

  2. William Tong:

    It makes you sick to your stomach, it's sickening that people who are so close to this disaster were so callous.

  3. Scott Wagner:

    Tracy and I offer our condolences to the families of the victims whose lives were lost today in Squirrel Hill, this type of violence is sickening and has no place in our society.

  4. Sara Ancich:

    It was sickening and it was violating.

  5. Derrica Wilson:

    I wish I knew the answer to that, it raises a lot of questions. It's very frustrating and it's very sickening...

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