adj. 1 causing aversion or loathing; loathsome, disgusting. 2 Physics exerting repulsion. 3 archaic (of behaviour etc.) cold, unsympathetic. repulsively adv. repulsiveness n.
[ F répulsif -ive or f. REPULSE ]
adj. 1 causing aversion or loathing; loathsome, disgusting. 2 Physics exerting repulsion. 3 archaic (of behaviour etc.) cold, unsympathetic. repulsively adv. repulsiveness n.
[ F répulsif -ive or f. REPULSE ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012