Disgust - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |dɪsˈɡʌst|  American pronunciation of the word disgust
Brit.  |dɪsˈɡʌst|  British pronunciation of the word disgust

noun

- strong feelings of dislike

verb

- fill with distaste (syn: repel, revolt)
This spoilt food disgusts me
- cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of (syn: nauseate, revolt, sicken)

Extra examples

He eyed the greasy food with disgust.

As the smell of garbage drifted through the air, she wrinkled her nose in disgust.

He talked about his disgust with the way the news media focuses on celebrities.

Much to the disgust of some listeners, the speech was interrupted several times by a few people in the audience.

She shook her head in disgust when I described the scene.

She's a vegetarian because the idea of eating meat totally disgusts her.

The photographs disgust some people.

He spoke with every evidence of disgust.

He left in great disgust.

Joan looked at him with disgust.

Sam threw his books down in disgust and stormed out of the room.

Much to my disgust, I found that there were no toilets for the disabled.

Nelson's disgust with US politics

The fans didn't hide their disgust at the umpire's decision.

He reached into the bin with a look of disgust on his face.

Word forms

verb
I/you/we/they: disgust
he/she/it: disgusts
present participle: disgusting
past tense: disgusted
past participle: disgusted
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