squea·mish

(skwē′mĭsh)

adj.

a. Easily nauseated or sickened.

b. Nauseated.

2. Easily shocked or disgusted.

3. Excessively fastidious or scrupulous.

[Middle English squeimous, alteration of Anglo-Norman escoymous.]

squea′mish·ly adv.

squea′mish·ness n.

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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:

Noun	1.	squeamishness - a mild state of nausea queasiness, qualm nausea, sickness - the state that precedes vomiting
	2.	squeamishness - the trait of being excessively fastidious and easily shocked; "the program was withdrawn because of the squeamishness of some viewers"; "he refused to allow squeamishness to deter him from his duty" fastidiousness - the trait of being meticulous about matters of taste or style; "neatness and fastidiousness of dress"

Translations

facilit... alla nausea schizzinosit...

squeamishness

[ˈskwiːmɪʃnɪs] N (= fear) → aprensión f; (= fussiness) → remilgos mpl
to feel a certain squeamishness → sentir cierta aprensión or repugnancia

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

squeamishness

[ˈskwiːmɪʃnɪs] n → sensibilité f, émotivité f

squeamishness

n (= nausea) → Übelkeit f; (= disgust) → Ekel m; (= prudishness) → Zimperlichkeit f; his squeamishness when he sees blood → die Übelkeit, die ihn beim Anblick von Blut überkommt; you have to overcome your squeamishness (= prudishness, reluctance) → Sie dürfen nicht so zimperlich sein; (= disgust) → Sie müssen Ihren Ekel überwinden

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

squeamishness

[ˈskwiːmɪʃnɪs] n → impressionabilità