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squeamishness

/ˈskwiːmɪʃnɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does squeamishness mean?

noun

A feeling of distaste or aversion, especially to something unpleasant or repulsive.

Example

"Her squeamishness made her faint at the sight of blood."

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