Synonyms of the word repulsive


REPULSIVEABHORRENT - DETESTABLE - HIDEOUS - OBSCENE - OFFENSIVE - REPUGNANT - UGLY

repulsive

  • adj. tending to rouse aversion or to repulse.
  • adj. (physics) having the capacity to repel.

abhorrent

  • adj. (archaic) Inconsistent with, or far removed from, something; strongly opposed.
  • adj. Contrary to something; discordant.
  • adj. Abhorring; detesting; having or showing abhorrence; loathing.
  • adj. Detestable or repugnant.

detestable

  • adj. Stimulating disgust or detestation; offensive; shocking.

hideous

  • adj. Extremely or shockingly ugly.
  • adj. Having a very unpleasant or frightening sound.
  • adj. Hateful; shocking.

obscene

  • adj. Offensive to current standards of decency or morality.
  • adj. Lewd or lustful.
  • adj. Disgusting or repulsive.
  • adj. (Can we verify([fullurl:Wiktionary:Requests for verification/English?? +]) this sense?) Beyond all reason.
  • adj. (Can we verify([fullurl:Wiktionary:Requests for verification/English?? +]) this sense?) Liable to deprave…

offensive

  • adj. Causing offense; arousing a visceral reaction of disgust, anger, or hatred.
  • adj. Relating to an offense or attack, as opposed to defensive.
  • adj. (team sports) Having to do with play directed at scoring.
  • n. (countable, military) An attack.
  • n. (uncountable) The posture of attacking or being able to attack.

repugnant

  • adj. Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.
  • adj. (law) Opposed or in conflict.

ugly

  • adj. Displeasing to the eye; not aesthetically pleasing.
  • adj. Displeasing to the ear or some other sense.
  • adj. Offensive to one's sensibilities or morality.
  • adj. Ill-natured; crossgrained; quarrelsome.
  • adj. Unpleasant; disagreeable; likely to cause trouble or loss.
  • n. (slang, uncountable) Ugliness.
  • n. (slang) An ugly person or thing.
  • n. (Britain, informal, dated) A shade for the face, projecting from a bonnet.
  • v. (transitive, nonstandard) To make ugly (sometimes with up).

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