What does sickening mean?
Definitions for sickening
ˈsɪk ə nɪŋsick·en·ing
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word sickening.
Princeton's WordNet
nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vileadjective
causing or able to cause nausea
"a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"
Wiktionary
sickeningadjective
Causing sickness or disgust.
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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
Sickening
of Sicken
Sickeningadjective
causing sickness; specif., causing surfeit or disgust; nauseating
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of sickening in Chaldean Numerology is: 1
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of sickening in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of sickening in a Sentence
The murders in Paris are sickening, we stand with the French people in the fight against terror and defending the freedom of the press.
It makes you sick to your stomach, it's sickening that people who are so close to this disaster were so callous.
Merced County Sheriff Vern Warnke:
I want to dump the bucket. I'd like to have everybody see everything that went on because it's sickening to me what I saw, but they were all dealt with accordingly.
It’s a sickening irony that he’s doing this by dangling millions of federally provided funds for COVID-19 relief and forcing school districts to choose between the health and safety of kids and educators, or millions in additional funding that Republicans have withheld for years, with the delta variant running rampant and COVID-19 cases among children on the rise, it’s disgusting to put a bounty on spreading this illness to kids and punishing schools that try to operate safely.
I was blindsided, john was basically leading a double life throughout our whole marriage. When I learned about the affair, I also learned he’s diverting narcotics. I helped him become a nurse [after changing professions], a very sacred profession. It was just sickening to me. Here I was, trying to help him gain this prestigious degree and title. And this is what he was doing with it.
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