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stomach-turning

ADJECTIVE
sickening
Synonyms
STRONGEST
nasty putrid
STRONG
foul gross nauseating revolting stinking tainted
WEAK
diseased distasteful icky loathsome nauseous noisome offensive repugnant repulsive rotten
Antonyms
STRONG
clean good moral pleasing pure
WEAK
delightful mild nice

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The cases in which she dissented last week offer stomach-turning examples of what often happens in that system.

From Slate • Oct. 20, 2025

After eating late-night stomach-turning Popeyes in Paris and shedding some tears, we stayed in a trippy '80s-styled hotel, fearful of Parisian bedbugs ready to chomp on our American flesh.

From Salon • Jan. 4, 2025

Click on this new stomach-turning poll to find out.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2024

A stomach-turning stink which is enough to leave people pinching their noses.

From BBC • Sep. 26, 2023

The wheels touch the ground, the aircraft is sprayed with disinfectant, and then they descend onto the tarmac of Dum Dum Airport, breathing in the sour, stomach-turning, early morning air.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

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