ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Disgusting

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Disgusting is an adjective meaning Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.

Meaning

Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.

More Meanings

  1. present participle and gerund of disgust

Example Sentences

a disgusting waste of money
One guy farted repeatedly and laughed out loud each time he let it out. To top off his disgusting behavior, he constantly picked his nose and thumped the waste in the air.
But it is much more sensible and much more fun and much more disgusting to assume that the English Leather woman is really saying "All my men wear English leather or nothing at all.".
The taste and digestion are often depraved, anorexia, nausea, inappetence and vomiting supervene, the woman desires innutritious or disgusting food, such as chalk, cinders, putrescent animal food, […]

Word Forms

Synonyms for disgusting

Depending on context, synonyms include distasteful, gro, grody, grotty, repulsive, abhorrant.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include disgustful, yucky, loathly, loathsome, distasteful, offensive.

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