qualmish
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 22
- Words With Friends
- 24
- Letters
- 8
/ˈkwɑːmɪʃ/
(UK)
Definition of qualmish
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
-
Affected with qualms; queasy, nauseous.
“I awoke rather qualmish, but, dressing and going upon deck, the sharp air recovered me.”
“Then, how comparatively sweet was everything on board - no paint, no tar, no new rope, (vilest of smells to the qualmish!) no grease, or oil, or varnish; but instead of these, bamboo and rattan, and coir rope and palm thatch; pure vegetable fibres, which smell pleasantly if they smell at all, and recall quiet scenes in the green and shady forest.”
“I had sought out a dark corner, since by now I did indeed feel rather qualmish inside my yellow skin.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From qualm + -ish.
Words you can make from qualmish
125 playable · top: MAQUIS (17 pts)
Best play maquis 17 points6-letter words
9 words5-letter words
22 words4-letter words
40 words- QUAI 13 pts
- HALM 9 pts
- HAMS 9 pts
- HIMS 9 pts
- HUMS 9 pts
- MASH 9 pts
- MUSH 9 pts
- SHAM 9 pts
- SHIM 9 pts
- AHIS 7 pts
- HAIL 7 pts
- HAUL 7 pts
- HILA 7 pts
- HULA 7 pts
- LAHS 7 pts
- LASH 7 pts
- LUSH 7 pts
- SHUL 7 pts
- AIMS 6 pts
- ALMS 6 pts
- ALUM 6 pts
- AMIS 6 pts
- AMUS 6 pts
- LAMS 6 pts
- LIMA 6 pts
- LUMA 6 pts
- LUMS 6 pts
- MAIL 6 pts
- MAUL 6 pts
- MILS 6 pts
- SIMA 6 pts
- SLAM 6 pts
- SLIM 6 pts
- SLUM 6 pts
- SUMI 6 pts
- AILS 4 pts
- LIAS 4 pts
- SAIL 4 pts
- SAUL 4 pts
- SIAL 4 pts
3-letter words
33 words- QIS 12 pts
- QUA 12 pts
- SUQ 12 pts
- HAM 8 pts
- HIM 8 pts
- HUM 8 pts
- AHI 6 pts
- AHS 6 pts
- ASH 6 pts
- HAS 6 pts
- HIS 6 pts
- LAH 6 pts
- SHA 6 pts
- AIM 5 pts
- AMI 5 pts
- AMU 5 pts
- ISM 5 pts
- LAM 5 pts
- LUM 5 pts
- MAS 5 pts
- MIL 5 pts
- MIS 5 pts
- MUS 5 pts
- SIM 5 pts
- SUM 5 pts
- UMS 5 pts
- AIL 3 pts
- AIS 3 pts
- ALS 3 pts
- LAS 3 pts
- LIS 3 pts
- SAL 3 pts
- SAU 3 pts
2-letter words
20 wordsFind your best play with qualmish
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