ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Repugnant

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ɹɪˈpʌɡnənt/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Repugnant is an adjective meaning Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.

Meaning

Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.

More Meanings

  1. (law) Opposed or in conflict.

Example Sentences

a repugnant condition
Repugnant is a creature who would squander the ability to lift an eye to heaven conscious of his fleeting time here

Synonyms for repugnant

Depending on context, synonyms include obscene, abhorrent, repulsive, offensive, detestable.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include detestable, repulsive, abhorrent, offensive, obscene, odious.

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