Squeamish

Pronunciation: /ˈskwiːmɪʃ/

Squeamish (adj)

  1. Feeling uncomfortable or upset by things that seem unpleasant, especially blood, illness, or strong smells.
  2. Not wanting to look at or talk about unpleasant details because they make you feel worried or sick.

Squeamish (adjective)

Examples

  • I feel squeamish when I see blood.
  • She becomes squeamish at the smell of spoiled food.