EGAVE

repulsive

About 1.63 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Tending to rouse aversion or to repulse; disgusting.
    a repulsive smell
  2. adjective Having the capacity to repel.
  3. adjective Cold; reserved; forbidding.

Similar words

repugnant detestable abhorrent hideous offensive ugly obscene repugnance off-putting odious

Often followed by

to force forces and in as potential interaction than

Word family

repulsively repulsiveness repulsivenesses

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