AVERSIVE Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word aversive. (close relations)
aversively
Best Alternative Words for AVERSIVE
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abhorrent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • offensive to the mind | ||||||||
detestable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • offensive to the mind • unequivocally detestable | ||||||||
disagreeable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not to your liking adjective satellite • unpleasant to interact with • not agreeing with your tastes or expectations | ||||||||
disgusting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | ||||||||
distasteful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not pleasing in odor or taste • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | ||||||||
loathsome | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing or able to cause nausea • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | ||||||||
nauseating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing or able to cause nausea | ||||||||
off-putting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing annoyance or repugnance • tending to repel | ||||||||
offensive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • for the purpose of attack rather than defense • causing anger or annoyance • morally offensive • unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses noun • the action of attacking an enemy adjective satellite • violating or tending to violate or offend against • causing or able to cause nausea | ||||||||
repellent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water • a chemical substance that repels animals • the power to repel adjective satellite • serving or tending to repel • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust • incapable of absorbing or mixing with | ||||||||
repulsive | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • possessing the ability to repel adjective satellite • offensive to the mind • so extremely ugly as to be terrifying | ||||||||
revolting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | ||||||||
unappealing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (of characters in literature or drama) tending to evoke antipathetic feelings • not able to attract favorable attention | ||||||||
unpleasant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • offensive or disagreeable; causing discomfort or unhappiness |