motion sickness
A feeling of nausea or dizziness caused by a disagreement between visually perceived…A feeling of nausea or dizziness caused by a disagreement between visually perceived movement and the vestibular system's sense of movement; typically resulting from travel in a vehicle such as a ship or car.
» Please give me medicine for motion sickness.
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable)A feeling of nausea or dizziness caused by a disagreement between visually perceived movement and the vestibular system's sense of movement; typically resulting from travel in a vehicle such as a ship or car.
Reisekrankheit, Bewegungskrankheit, Kinetose
ука́чиваниеukáčivanije, кинето́зkinetóz
- the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle
Examples
8 sentencesPlease give me medicine for motion sickness.
I get motion sickness.
ruУ меня морская болезнь. — Balamax
Tom had motion sickness.
Mark got motion sickness on the ride.
I'd like some motion sickness medicine for children.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Synonyms
3 synonyms- the state of being dizzy or nauseated because of the motions that occur while traveling in or on a moving vehicle:kinetosis
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable