REPUGNANT


Meaning of REPUGNANT in English

adj. Function: adjective

1 so alien or unlikable as to arouse antagonism and aversion FF1C; the idea of moving again became repugnant to her FF1E;

Synonyms: abhorrent, invidious, obnoxious, repellent, revulsive

Related Words: alien, extraneous, extrinsic, foreign; incompatible, incongruous, inconsonant, uncongenial

Contrasted Words: acceptable, bearable, tolerable; agreeable, gratifying, pleasant, pleasing, pleasurable

Antonyms: congenial

2

Synonyms: OFFENSIVE , disgusting, foul, loathsome, nasty, noisome, repellent, repulsive, revolting, vile

3

Synonyms: ANTIPATHETIC 2, aversive, kindless, repellent, uncongenial, ungenial, unsympathetic

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