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SQUEAMISH

(adj.sat, adj.)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Squeamish.

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Squeamish - as an adjective satellite

Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted

Example: "Too nice about his food to take to camp cooking"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
daintyniceoverniceprissy

Squeamish - as an adjective

Easily bothered or upset; tending to be nauseated or nervous; oversensitive

Example: "He might have made a good doctor, had he not been so squeamish about the sight of blood."

Averse or reluctant

Example Sentences

"He is squeamish about blood and can't watch any medical shows."
"The squeamish child refused to eat the slimy vegetables."
"She felt squeamish at the sight of spiders crawling across the floor."
"The squeamish man couldn't handle the gory details of the horror movie."
"I tend to be squeamish around needles and get light-headed at the doctor's office."
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Word Game Points

Is SQUEAMISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, squeamish is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SQUEAMISH has a SCRABBLE points total of 23.

Is SQUEAMISH a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, squeamish is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SQUEAMISH has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 24.

Is SQUEAMISH a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, squeamish is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SQUEAMISH has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.

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