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Repulsive
see synonyms of repulsiveAdjective
1. abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnant, repulsive
offensive to the mind
Example Sentences:'an abhorrent deed''the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee''morally repugnant customs''repulsive behavior''the most repulsive character in recent novels'
2. repulsive
possessing the ability to repel
Example Sentences:'a repulsive force'
3. hideous, repulsive
so extremely ugly as to be terrifying
Example Sentences:'a hideous scar''a repulsive mask'
WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.
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Repulsive
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