QUALM meaning: Unease about the correctness of something

We found 33 dictionaries that define the word Qualm:

General (26 matching dictionaries)

qualm: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
qualm: Merriam-Webster
qualm: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
qualm: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
qualm: Collins English Dictionary
qualm: Vocabulary.com
qualm: Wordnik
qualm: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
qualm: Wiktionary
qualm: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
qualm: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
qualm: Infoplease Dictionary
Qualm, qualm: Dictionary.com
qualm: Online Etymology Dictionary
qualm: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Qualm (album), Qualm: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Qualm: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
qualm: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
qualm: Rhymezone
qualm: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
qualm: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
qualm: Stammtisch Beau Fleuve Acronyms
Qualm: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
qualm: FreeDictionary.org
qualm: Mnemonic Dictionary
qualm: TheFreeDictionary.com

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qualm: Legal dictionary

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qualm: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)

Qualm: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
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Qualm: Drug Medical Dictionary

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qualm: Idioms

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Qualm: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (qualm)

▸ noun:  A feeling of apprehension, doubt, fear etc.
▸ noun:  A sudden sickly feeling; queasiness.
▸ noun:  (now chiefly in the negative) A prick of the conscience; a moral scruple, a pang of guilt.
▸ noun:  (archaic, UK, dialectal) Mortality; plague; pestilence.
▸ noun:  (archaic, UK, dialectal) A calamity or disaster.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To have a sickly feeling.

Opposite:

doubt, hesitation, apprehension, misgiving, scruple, reluctance, reservation

Types:

pang, qualms, misgiving, apprehension, trepidation, foreboding, more...

Phrases:

water qualm, no qualm, opposite of qualm, more...

Adjectives:

slightest, sudden, momentary, single, least, moral, inward, only, sick, uneasy, certain

Colors:

dusky blue, soft lavender, washed-out yellow, faded brown, dull beige, more...

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