英语词汇“repugnant”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	repugnant
释义	Trends of repugnant View usage for: repugnant (rɪpʌgnənt) adjective If you think that something is horrible and disgusting, you can say that it is repugnant. [formal] The odour is repugnant to insects. [+ to] The Committee said his actions were improper and repugnant. Synonyms: distasteful, offensive, foul, disgusting More Synonyms of repugnant repugnance uncountable noun She felt a deep sense of shame and repugnance. Synonyms: distaste, disgust, dislike, hatred More Synonyms of repugnant More Synonyms of repugnant repugnant in British English (rɪˈpʌɡnənt) adjective 1. repellent to the senses; causing aversion 2. distasteful; offensive; disgusting 3. contradictory; inconsistent or incompatible Derived forms repugnance (reˈpugnance) or rare repugnancy (reˈpugnancy) noun repugnantly (reˈpugnantly) adverb Word origin C14: from Latin repugnāns resisting; see repugn repugnant in American English (rɪˈpʌgnənt) adjective 1. contradictory; inconsistent actions repugnant to his words 2. offering resistance; opposed; antagonistic repugnant forces 3. causing repugnance; distasteful; offensive; disagreeable a repugnant odor SIMILAR WORDS: ˈhateful Derived forms repugnantly (reˈpugnantly) adverb Word origin ME < MFr < L repugnans: see repugnance Examples of 'repugnant' in a sentence repugnant AM I the only person who finds tattoos repugnant? The Sun (2016) Our tax system encourages morally repugnant behaviour. Times, Sunday Times (2012) But in the eyes of most it was morally repugnant. Times, Sunday Times (2007) And you have the right to explain why you find it repugnant. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It's seen as a funny quirk of celebrity narcissism instead of something morally repugnant. Times, Sunday Times (2013) What she is spouting is rabid nonsense, and morally repugnant. Times, Sunday Times (2009) In his 2012 budget speech he denounced the practice as morally repugnant. Times, Sunday Times (2016) We might find him repugnant if it were not for his warm affection for Pierre. Times, Sunday Times (2015) But you find it repugnant - and many would agree with you. The Sun (2010) Claims which would be slightly less repugnant if he could sing and didn't refer to himself in the third person. The Sun (2011) We find this morally repugnant. Times, Sunday Times (2006) People will find it repugnant. The Sun (2009) This makes the idea repugnant. Christianity Today (2000) He has previously called aggressive tax avoidance schemes 'morally repugnant'. Times, Sunday Times (2012) In such circumstances, it seemed deeply repugnant that a hapless minority of Americans should again be exposed to mortal peril. Max Hastings Nemesis: The Battle for Japan, 194445 (2007) Are we being 'morally repugnant'? Times, Sunday Times (2012) Some find it repugnant, others see them as casualties in an undeclared war that is greatly preferable to the alternative of full-scale conflict. Times, Sunday Times (2012) 1 (adjective) in the sense of distasteful Definition offensive or disgusting His actions were improper and repugnant. Synonyms distasteful an extremely unpleasant and distasteful experience offensive the offensive smell of manure foul He is accused of all manner of foul deeds. disgusting The curry was disgusting. revolting The smell in the cell was revolting. sickening This was a sickening attack on a defenceless creature. vile the vile smell of mouldy cheese horrid (informal) What a horrid smell! repellent She still found the place repellent. obnoxious The people at my table were so obnoxious, I had to leave. objectionable an objectionable, stuck-up young woman nauseating The judge described the offences as nauseating and unspeakable. odious He's the most odious man I have ever met. hateful Why must I live in this hateful place? loathsome the loathsome spectacle we were obliged to witness abhorrent Most people find cruelty to animals abhorrent. abominable The President described the attack as an abominable crime. yucky or yukky (slang) yucko (Australian, slang) Opposites attractive , pleasant , agreeable , unobjectionable 2 (adjective) in the sense of incompatible It is repugnant to the values of our society. Synonyms incompatible Their interests were mutually incompatible. opposed I am utterly opposed to any form of animal cruelty. hostile hostile to the idea of foreign intervention adverse The decision would have no adverse effect on the investigation. contradictory He seems to be capable of holding a number of apparently contradictory attitudes. inconsistent The outburst was inconsistent with the image he had cultivated. averse He's not averse to publicity. antagonistic Nearly all the women were antagonistic to the idea. inimical a false morality that is inimical to human happiness antipathetic Opposites compatible Additional synonyms in the sense of abhorrent Definition hateful or disgusting Most people find cruelty to animals abhorrent. Synonyms hateful, hated, offensive, disgusting, horrible, revolting, obscene, distasteful, horrid, repellent, obnoxious, despicable, repulsive, heinous, odious, repugnant, loathsome, abominable, execrable, detestable in the sense of abominable Definition very bad or unpleasant The President described the attack as an abominable crime. Synonyms detestable, shocking, terrible (informal), offensive, foul, disgusting, horrible, revolting, obscene, vile, horrid, repellent, atrocious, obnoxious, despicable, repulsive, base, heinous, hellish (informal), odious, hateful, repugnant, reprehensible, loathsome, abhorrent, contemptible, villainous, nauseous, wretched, accursed, execrable, godawful (slang) in the sense of adverse Definition unfavourable to one's interests The decision would have no adverse effect on the investigation. Synonyms harmful, damaging, conflicting, dangerous, opposite, negative, destructive, detrimental, hurtful, antagonistic, injurious, inimical, inopportune, disadvantageous, unpropitious, inexpedient Nearby words of repugnant repudiate repudiation repugnance repugnant repulse repulsion repulsive Synonyms of 'repugnant' repugnant Explore 'repugnant' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of antagonistic Nearly all the women were antagonistic to the idea. Synonyms hostile, opposed, resistant, at odds, incompatible, set against, averse, unfriendly, at variance, inimical, antipathetic, ill-disposed in the sense of antipathetic Synonyms hostile, offensive, disgusting, revolting, incompatible, distasteful, averse, repellent, obnoxious, repulsive, antagonistic, odious, hateful, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, invidious, yucky or yukky (slang) in the sense of averse Definition opposed He's not averse to publicity. Synonyms opposed, reluctant, hostile, unwilling, backward, unfavourable, loath, disinclined, inimical, indisposed, antipathetic, ill-disposed in the sense of contradictory Definition (of facts or statements) inconsistent He seems to be capable of holding a number of apparently contradictory attitudes. Synonyms inconsistent, conflicting, opposed, opposite, contrary, incompatible, paradoxical, irreconcilable, antithetical, discrepant in the sense of disgusting The curry was disgusting. Synonyms sickening, foul, revolting, gross, nasty, stinking, vulgar, vile, distasteful, repellent, obnoxious, objectionable, nauseating, odious, hateful, repugnant, loathsome, abominable, nauseous, grotty (slang), detestable, cringe-making (British, informal), noisome, yucky or yukky (slang), festy (Australian, slang), yucko (Australian, slang) in the sense of foul Definition offensive or loathsome He is accused of all manner of foul deeds. Synonyms offensive, bad, base, wrong, evil, notorious, corrupt, vicious, infamous, disgraceful, shameful, vile, immoral, scandalous, wicked, sinful, despicable, heinous, hateful, abhorrent, egregious, abominable, shitty (taboo, slang), dishonourable, nefarious, iniquitous, detestable in the sense of hateful Definition causing or deserving hate Why must I live in this hateful place? Synonyms horrible, despicable, offensive, foul, disgusting, forbidding, revolting, obscene, vile, repellent, obnoxious, repulsive, heinous, odious, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, execrable, detestable in the sense of horrid Definition disagreeable or unpleasant What a horrid smell! Synonyms unpleasant, terrible (informal), awful, offensive, nasty, disgusting, horrible, dreadful, obscene, disagreeable, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) in the sense of hostile Definition opposed (to) hostile to the idea of foreign intervention Synonyms antagonistic, anti (informal), opposed, opposite, contrary, inimical, ill-disposed in the sense of inconsistent Definition not in accordance The outburst was inconsistent with the image he had cultivated. Synonyms incompatible, conflicting, contrary, at odds, contradictory, in conflict, incongruous, discordant, incoherent, out of step, irreconcilable, at variance, discrepant, inconstant, vagarious (rare) Additional synonyms in the sense of inimical Definition adverse or unfavourable a false morality that is inimical to human happiness Synonyms hostile, opposed, contrary, destructive, harmful, adverse, hurtful, unfriendly, unfavourable, antagonistic, injurious, unwelcoming, ill-disposed in the sense of loathsome Definition causing loathing the loathsome spectacle we were obliged to witness Synonyms hateful, offensive, nasty, disgusting, horrible, revolting, obscene, vile, obnoxious, repulsive, nauseating, odious, repugnant, abhorrent, abominable, execrable, detestable, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) in the sense of nauseating The judge described the offences as nauseating and unspeakable. Synonyms disgusting, offensive, appalling, nasty, foul, revolting, sickening, ghastly, vile, obnoxious, repulsive, odious, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, stomach-churning, stomach-turning, repellant, sick-making in the sense of objectionable Definition offensive or unacceptable an objectionable, stuck-up young woman Synonyms offensive, annoying, irritating, unacceptable, unpleasant, rude, intolerable, undesirable, distasteful, obnoxious, deplorable, displeasing, unseemly, disagreeable, repugnant, abhorrent, beyond the pale, insufferable, detestable, discourteous, uncivil, unmannerly, exceptionable, dislikable or dislikeable in the sense of obnoxious Definition extremely unpleasant The people at my table were so obnoxious, I had to leave. Synonyms loathsome, offensive, nasty, foul, disgusting, unpleasant, revolting, obscene, sickening, vile, horrid (informal), repellent, repulsive, objectionable, disagreeable, nauseating, odious, hateful, repugnant, reprehensible, abhorrent, abominable, insufferable, execrable, detestable, hateable, dislikable or dislikeable, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) in the sense of odious Definition offensive or hateful He's the most odious man I have ever met. Synonyms offensive, nasty, foul, disgusting, horrible, unpleasant, revolting, obscene, sickening, vile, horrid, repellent, unsavoury, obnoxious, unpalatable, repulsive, disagreeable, nauseating, hateful, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, execrable, detestable, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) in the sense of offensive Definition unpleasant or disgusting to the senses the offensive smell of manure Synonyms disgusting, gross, nasty, foul, unpleasant, revolting, stinking, sickening, vile, repellent, unsavoury, obnoxious, unpalatable, objectionable, disagreeable, nauseating, odious, repugnant, loathsome, abominable, grotty (slang), detestable, noisome, yucky or yukky (slang), festy (Australian, slang), yucko (Australian, slang) in the sense of opposed I am utterly opposed to any form of animal cruelty. Synonyms against, anti (informal), hostile, adverse, contra (informal), in opposition, averse, antagonistic, inimical, (dead) set against in the sense of repellent Definition disgusting or distasteful She still found the place repellent. Synonyms disgusting, offensive, revolting, obscene, sickening, distasteful, horrid (informal), obnoxious, repulsive, noxious, nauseating, odious, hateful, repugnant, off-putting (British, informal), loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, cringe-making (British, informal), yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang), discouraging in the sense of revolting Definition horrible and disgusting The smell in the cell was revolting. Synonyms disgusting, shocking, offensive, appalling, nasty, foul, horrible, obscene, sickening, distasteful, horrid (informal), repellent, obnoxious, repulsive, nauseating, repugnant, loathsome, abhorrent, abominable, nauseous, cringe-making (British, informal), noisome, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) Additional synonyms in the sense of sickening Definition causing horror or disgust This was a sickening attack on a defenceless creature. Synonyms disgusting, revolting, vile, offensive, foul, distasteful, repulsive, nauseating, loathsome, nauseous, gut-wrenching, putrid, stomach-turning (informal), cringe-making (British, informal), noisome, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang) in the sense of vile Definition disgusting the vile smell of mouldy cheese Synonyms disgusting, foul, revolting, offensive, nasty, obscene, sickening, horrid (informal), repellent, repulsive, noxious, nauseating, repugnant, loathsome, yucky or yukky (slang), yucko (Australian, slang)
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