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naupathia

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Seasickness.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: uncountable

Topics: medicine, sciences

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 2

motion sickness experienced while traveling on water

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: seasickness, mal de mer

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: motion sickness, kinetosis

History

Etymology

From Greek ναυς (naus) ‘ship’ and πάθος (pathos) ‘suffering’.

Across languages

Translations

1 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • French: naupathie — seasickness