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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Nauseate \Nau"se*ate\, verb (used without an object) [imp. & p. p. {Nauseated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Nauseating}.] [L. nauseare, nauseatum, fr. nausea. See {Nausea}.] To become squeamish; to feel nausea; to turn away with disgust.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
nauseating
adjective: causing or able to cause nausea; "a nauseating smell"; "nauseous offal"; "a sickening stench" [syn: {nauseous}, {noisome}, {loathsome}, {offensive}, {sickening}, {vile}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
84 Moby Thesaurus words for "nauseating": abhorrent, abominable, bad, barfy, base, beastly, below contempt, beneath contempt, brackish, cloying, contemptible, crappy, crude, despicable, detestable, disgusting, execrable, fecal, feculent, fetid, filthy, flyblown, forbidding, foul, fulsome, gloppy, gross, gunky, hateful, heinous, high, icky, ignoble, loathsome, maggoty, malodorous, mawkish, mephitic, miasmal, miasmic, mucky, nasty, nauseant, nauseous, noisome, noxious, objectionable, obnoxious, obscene, odious, offensive, ordurous, overripe, poisonous, puky, putrid, rancid, rank, rebarbative, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rotten, scabby, scummy, scurfy, shitty, sickening, slabby, slimy, sloppy, sloshy, sludgy, slushy, spoiled, sposhy, stinking, vile, vomity, weevily, wormy, yecchy, yucky
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