/ Dictionary / Index S squeamish: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: squeam•ish Pronunciation: (skwē'mish), [key] — adj. fastidious or dainty. easily shocked by anything slightly immodest; prudish. excessively particular or scrupulous as to the moral aspect of things. easily nauseated or disgusted: to get squeamish at the sight of blood. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: squeamish (Thesaurus) squeal squeegee Related Content Daily Word Quiz: pundit Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language