"qualmish" meaning in English

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Adjective

IPA: /ˈkwɑːmɪʃ/ [UK]
Etymology: From qualm + -ish. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|qualm|ish}} qualm + -ish Head templates: {{head|en|adjective}} qualmish
  1. Affected with qualms; queasy, nauseous. Derived forms: qualmishly, qualmishness
    Sense id: en-qualmish-en-adj-7N7~ZsM~ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ish

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