nauseatingly


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nau·se·at·ing

 (nô′zē-ā′tĭng, -zhē-, -sē-, -shē-)
adj.
1. Causing nausea; nauseous.
2. Causing disgust, loathing, or revulsion. See Usage Note at nauseous.
nau′se·at′ing·ly adv.
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nauseatingly

[ˈnɔːsɪeɪtɪŋlɪ] ADV the film is nauseatingly violent → la película es de una violencia repugnante
he is nauseatingly virtuous → es tan perfecto que da asco
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nauseatingly

adv → widerlich
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