🤮repugnant

adjective
/rɪˈpʌɡ.nənt/

Meaning

causing strong dislike, disgust, or opposition
extremely distasteful; unacceptable; causing disgust or strong dislike

Example Sentences

The idea of cheating was repugnant to him.

The idea of lying to his parents was repugnant to him.

Example Expressions

utterly repugnant

Synonyms

disgusting, revolting, offensive, abhorrent
Entry 1
disgusting, revolting, offensive, abhorrent
Entry 2
disgusting, revolting, abhorrent

Antonyms

pleasant, agreeable, attractive, appealing
Entry 1
pleasant, agreeable, attractive
Entry 2
appealing, attractive, pleasant

Collocations

repugnant behavior, repugnant idea, morally repugnant, utterly repugnant, find repugnant
Entry 1
repugnant behavior, repugnant idea, morally repugnant
Entry 2
morally repugnant, utterly repugnant, find repugnant

Related Vocabularies

calm and sensible; showing good judgment.
Lasting for a very short time; transient.
a verb tense expressing an action completed before another past action
Kindly and benevolent in nature.
living in natural conditions; not domesticated or cultivated; uncontrolled
able to be understood or grasped; comprehensible

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