squeamishly

[US]/ˈskwiːmɪʃli/
[UK]/ˈskwiːmɪʃli/

Translation

adv.In a squeamish manner; in a way that shows excessive sensitivity to unpleasant things and is easily shocked or disgusted

Phrases & Collocations

squeamishly declined

squeamishly refused

squeamishly averted

Example Sentences

she squeamishly declined the offer to examine the injured animal.

he squeamishly turned away when the gruesome scene appeared on screen.

the children squeamishly refused to touch the strange-looking insect.

she squeamishly avoided looking at the blood-soaked bandage.

the volunteer squeamishly stepped back from the overwhelming task.

he squeamishly recoiled at the thought of eating the exotic dish.

the doctor squeamishly responded to the graphic medical images.

she squeamishly withdrew her hand from the slimy creature.

they squeamishly refused to participate in the messy food fight.

the tourist squeamishly cringed at the local delicacy being prepared.

he squeamishly declined the invitation to visit the horror museum.

she squeamishly turned her head away during the surgery scene.

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