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repulsive

adjectivemasculine/femininegeneral usecommon/ʁɨpulˈsivu/re·pul·si·vo

Definition

1

Causing a strong feeling of disgust or aversion.

Usage examples

“The sight of the rotting food was repulsive.”
“His repulsive attitude made him very unpopular.”

Common combinations

repulsive smellrepulsive behaviorrepulsive force