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Repulsive

adjective

/rɪˈpʌl.sɪv/

Meaning

extremely unpleasant; causing strong dislike or disgust

arousing intense distaste or disgust

The smell of rotten eggs was absolutely repulsive.

The garbage gave off a repulsive smell.

disgusting, revolting, nauseating, offensive, vile

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disgusting, revolting, nauseating, offensive

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disgusting, revolting, offensive, vile, nauseating

attractive, appealing, pleasant, charming

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attractive, appealing, pleasant, charming

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pleasant, attractive

repulsive behavior, repulsive smell, repulsive appearance, repulsive odor, repulsive sight, utterly repulsive

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repulsive behavior, repulsive smell, repulsive appearance

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repulsive behavior, repulsive odor, repulsive sight, utterly repulsive

More than what is usual, expected, or necessary

Very intense; overpowering.

Only partly conscious; not fully aware of surroundings.

lasting or existing for a long time, or recurring continually

Naive, simplistic, and superficial; also dull or uninteresting.

showing differences; diverse; containing different types