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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary

I dont know how to spell...

I want to say i feel "nauseaus?" i feel like i wanna throw up but i wanna say that nausea word or is the spelling the same? The way it sounds is ( na-shus)...
  

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) I never know whether to use two syllables or three, but I prefer three. It's spelled like "gaseous," but I wouldn't use three syllables on that one!

  • ) I never know whether to use two syllables or three, but I prefer three.
  • It's spelled like "gaseous," but I wouldn't use three syllables on that one!
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nauseous (You were close!)

I never know whether to use two syllables or three, but I prefer three.

It's spelled like "gaseous," but I wouldn't use three syllables on that one!
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I still prefer 'nauseated' to refer to myself as being sick rather than 'the nauseous gases' that make me sick.

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