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REPULSIVE Synonyms

There are 15 synonyms of the word repulsive. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word repulsive. (close relations)
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abhorrent
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• offensive to the mind

detestable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• offensive to the mind

• unequivocally detestable

disgusting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

repugnant
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• offensive to the mind

foul
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
adjective

• (of a baseball) not hit between the foul lines

noun

• an act that violates the rules of a sport

adjective satellite

• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

• offensively malodorous

• violating accepted standards or rules

• (of a manuscript) defaced with changes

• characterized by obscenity

• disgustingly dirty; filled or smeared with offensive matter

• especially of a ship's lines etc

verb

• hit a foul ball

• make impure

• become or cause to become obstructed

• commit a foul; break the rules

• spot, stain, or pollute

• make unclean

• become soiled and dirty

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

objectionable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing disapproval or protest

• liable to objection or debate; used of something one might take exception to

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

revolting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

sickening
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• causing or able to cause nausea

hideous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror

• so extremely ugly as to be terrifying

obscene
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• designed to incite to indecency or lust

• offensive to the mind

• suggestive of or tending to moral looseness

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

vile
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• morally reprehensible

• causing or able to cause nausea

Alternatives for ABHORRENT

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