1. Word finder
  2. Word definitions
  3. carsick

Find the word definition

What is "carsick"

Crossword clues for carsick

carsick
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
carsick
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ Paul remembers that the awful thing is that each time he never even felt carsick until after Ed threw up.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
carsick

carsick \car"sick`\ (k[aum]r"s[i^]k`), adj. feeling nauseous due to the movement of a car or other land vehicle; -- similar to airsick and seasick.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
carsick

also car-sick, 1908, on model of seasick, from car (n.) + sick (adj.). Related: Carsickness.

Wiktionary
carsick

a. dizzy#English or feeling nauseated due to riding in a vehicle; suffering from motion sickness.

WordNet
carsick

adj. experiencing motion sickness [syn: airsick, air sick, seasick]

Usage examples of "carsick".

The ride had made him carsick and he felt like a child again, being driven by his mother.

She kept up the routine when she got to the autostrada as well, although the suddenly uncooperative nature of her bladder and the fact that for the first time in her life she felt carsick meant that she had to stop frequently.