REPELLANT Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word repellant. (close relations)
repellent
Best Alternative Words for REPELLANT
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| 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 | ||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||
| repelling | verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | ||||||||
| revolting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | ||||||||
| abhorrent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • offensive to the mind | ||||||||
| abominable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • unequivocally detestable • exceptionally bad or displeasing | ||||||||
| despised | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • treated with dislike or contempt | ||||||||
| deterrent | nounn | |||||||
noun • something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress adjective satellite • tending to deter | ||||||||
| discouraging | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • depriving of confidence or hope or enthusiasm and hence often deterring action adjective satellite • expressing disapproval in order to dissuade | ||||||||
| disliked | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • regarded with aversion | ||||||||
| displeasing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • causing displeasure or lacking pleasing qualities | ||||||||
| forbidding | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • an official prohibition or edict against something adjective satellite • harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance • threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments | ||||||||
| gross | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • before any deductions noun • twelve dozen • the entire amount of income before any deductions are made adjective satellite • lacking fine distinctions or detail • repellently fat • visible to the naked eye (especially of rocks and anatomical features) • without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers • conspicuously and tastelessly indecent • conspicuously and outrageously bad or reprehensible verb • earn before taxes, expenses, etc. | ||||||||
| hateful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • evoking or deserving hatred adjective satellite • characterized by malice | ||||||||
| inauspicious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not auspicious; boding ill adjective satellite • contrary to your interests or welfare • presaging ill fortune | ||||||||
| nasty | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • offensive or even (of persons) malicious adjective satellite • exasperatingly difficult to handle or circumvent • characterized by obscenity • disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter | ||||||||
| nauseating | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • causing or able to cause nausea | ||||||||
| odious | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • unequivocally detestable | ||||||||
