Repulsive - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|rɪˈpʌlsɪv|
Brit.
|rɪˈpʌlsɪv|
adjective
- offensive to the mind (syn: abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnant)
repulsive behavior
the most repulsive character in recent novels
- so extremely ugly as to be terrifying (syn: hideous)the most repulsive character in recent novels
a repulsive mask
Extra examples
Magnets have a repulsive effect on each other.
...a repulsive display of shameless flattery that made the embarrassed actor wrinkle his nose in disgust...
Many people find slugs repulsive.
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