Carsick

/ˈkɑːr.sɪk/

Meaning & Definition

adjective

Feeling nausea or dizziness due to motion while traveling in a car.

She felt carsick during the long drive through the winding roads.

Experiencing discomfort in the stomach caused by the motion of a vehicle.

After just a few miles, he realized he was carsick and needed to take a break.

Referring to a state of unease caused by being a passenger in a moving vehicle.

The child was carsick and had to sit in the front seat to feel better.

Describing the condition of being affected by motion sickness specifically in a car.

It's common for some people to become carsick if they read while traveling.

The term 'carsick' combines 'car' and 'sick' to describe sickness experienced in a vehicle.

car sick

Feeling ill due to motion in a vehicle.

motion sickness

The general term for nausea caused by motion.

travel sickness

Another term for feeling unwell while traveling, particularly by car.

motion sickness

Nausea caused by motion during travel.

nausea

A feeling of sickness with an inclination to vomit.

vertigo

A sensation of spinning or dizziness.

Feeling icky

After so many turns, I feel so icky in the backseat.

Sick as a dog

After that bumpy ride, I was sick as a dog.