squeamish
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/ˈskwiːmɪʃ/
English
Definitions
adjective
- Easily bothered or upset; tending to be nauseated or nervous; oversensitive“He might have made a good doctor, had he not been so squeamish about the sight of blood.”
- Averse or reluctant
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