Definition of "airsickness" [airsickness]

• Nausea, vomiting, or dizziness induced by the motion that occurs during air flight. (noun)

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• "He must have wanted an airsickness bag when he looked at the leaderboard and saw 11 third-round scores under par, but not his."
• "All that airsickness, all those pills I had to ingest to force sleep so that I would be rested for the next leg of my and all those tiresome passengers I had to appease, had been worth enduring to give my mother this gift."
• "The Boeing 787 "Dreamliner" is supposed to revolutionize air travel: better cabin climate, less airsickness, reduced jet lag, fewer headaches—and even babies that may not cry as much."