antibilious

/ˌæntɪˈblaʊʃəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Having or showing a tendency to vomit

“The patient was antibilious, so the doctor prescribed medication to stabilize her stomach.”

2. noun

A tendency to vomit, especially in pregnancy

“The antibiliousness of the expectant mother was a common occurrence during her pregnancy.”

3. noun

A substance that induces vomiting

“The antibilious properties of the herbal remedy made it effective in treating nausea.”

Synonyms

  • nauseous
  • vomitory

Antonyms

  • nonnauseous
  • vomit-suppressing