vomitous

[ vom-i-tuhs ]

adjective

1. of, relating to, or causing vomiting.
2. Informal. repugnant; disgusting; nauseating:

   vomitous business methods.

vomitous

/ ˈvɒmɪtəs /

adjective

1. arousing feelings of disgust

   a vomitous ending

2. relating or connected to feeling or being sick

   a vomitous night on the town

Word History and Origins

Origin of vomitous¹

First recorded in 1950–55; vomit + -ous