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Repugnant

adjective

/rɪˈpʌɡ.nənt/

Meaning

extremely distasteful; unacceptable; causing disgust or strong dislike

causing strong dislike, disgust, or opposition

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

The idea of cheating was repugnant to him.

utterly repugnant

disgusting, revolting, abhorrent, offensive

Entry 1

disgusting, revolting, abhorrent

Entry 2

disgusting, revolting, offensive, abhorrent

appealing, attractive, pleasant, agreeable

Entry 1

appealing, attractive, pleasant

Entry 2

pleasant, agreeable, attractive

morally repugnant, utterly repugnant, find repugnant, repugnant behavior, repugnant idea

Entry 1

morally repugnant, utterly repugnant, find repugnant

Entry 2

repugnant behavior, repugnant idea, morally repugnant

clearly different or separate from others of its kind

not regular or consistent; unpredictable in behavior or movement

Perceptible by touch; clear and definite; real.

Lasting for a very short time; fleeting.

Relating to the amount of energy contained in food or fuel.

Involving or causing a complete or dramatic change.