Synonyms for sickening
ˈsɪk ə nɪŋsick·en·ing

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1. nauseating, nauseous, noisome, queasy, loathsome, offensive, sickening, vileadjective

   causing or able to cause nausea

   "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench"

   Synonyms:
   noisome, fetid, nauseous, revolting, nauseating, unsavory, ugly, foul, repellent, dysphemistic, slimy, unsavoury, distasteful, offensive, anxious, sick, ill-scented, foetid, vile, despicable, disgustful, stinking, disgusting, smelly, repelling, worthless, unquiet, foul-smelling, loathsome, sickish, nauseated, nervous, yucky, wicked, uneasy, skanky, funky, wretched, loathly, violative, unworthy, queasy, repellant

   Antonyms:
   wholesome

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1. sickeningadjective

   Synonyms:
   nauseating, nauseous, sickish, palling

2. sickeningadjective

   Synonyms:
   disgusting, distasteful, repulsive, revolting, foul, loathsome, offensive

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1. sickeningadjective

   Synonyms:
   nauseating, disgusting, fulsome, nauseous, revolting

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1. List of paraphrases for "sickening":

   repugnant, revolting, nauseating, repulsive

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1. Wednesday Blankenship:

   P.S. Mitch McConnell's cocaine tweet is just more proof that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell is not Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, thousands die from cocaine use year after year, and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell thinks it's funny that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell family's shipping business hauls cocaine on the high seas. It is not funny. It is sickening.

2. Acting Secretary Wolf:

   What transpired yesterday was tragic and sickening. While I have consistently condemned political violence on both sides of the aisle, specifically violence directed at law enforcement, we now see some supporters of the President using violence as a means to achieve political ends, this is unacceptable.

3. Di Guilio:

   It’s sickening. She’s an opportunist. How do you sleep when you do something like this?

4. Rich Fury/Getty Images:

   I was blindsided, john was basically leading a double life throughout our whole marriage. When I learned about the affair, I also learned he’s diverting narcotics. I helped him become a nurse [after changing professions], a very sacred profession. It was just sickening to me. Here I was, trying to help him gain this prestigious degree and title. And this is what he was doing with it.

5. Scott Wagner:

   Tracy and I offer our condolences to the families of the victims whose lives were lost today in Squirrel Hill, this type of violence is sickening and has no place in our society.