revulsion
About 1.08 uses per million words.
Meaning
- noun Abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror.
- noun A sudden violent feeling of disgust.
- noun The treatment of one diseased area by acting elsewhere; counterirritation.
- noun A strong pulling or drawing back; withdrawal.
- noun A sudden reaction; a sudden and complete change of the feelings.
Similar words
repugnance horror repulsion abhorrence loathing disgust hatred antipathy distaste repulsive
Often followed by
of against at from and in for to that
Word family
revulsions revulsive
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