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repulsive::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | hideous |
| Derivation | repel, repulsiveness |
a repulsive mask.
repulsive::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnant |
| Derivation | repulsiveness, repel |
repulsive behavior.
the most repulsive character in recent novels.
repulsive::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Derivation | repel, repulsiveness |
a repulsive force.
Examples of repulsive
repulsive
Michele De Lucchi's Infantilist 1979 household appliances were always repulsive.
From the guardian.co.uk
Their racism was repulsive, and their anti-Semitism wasn't too pleasant, either.
From the theatlantic.com
Everyone from family and friends to network executives found the idea repulsive.
From the newsobserver.com
Unc5B associates with LARG to mediate the action of repulsive guidance molecule.
From the sciencedaily.com
So we want attractive pictures of our heroes and repulsive images of our enemies.
From the theatlantic.com
Despite its rather repulsive appearance, the Fiji Mermaid was a public sensation.
From the signonsandiego.com
Now imagine that out of nowhere, a repulsive creature has stepped into your path.
From the psychcentral.com
The MFM image was taken such that the repulsive force appears as bright contrast.
From the nature.com
Thus dark fluid becomes a repulsive force, with the same effect as dark energy.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Abhorrent: offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"
- Repulsive(a): possessing the ability to repel; "a repulsive force"
- Hideous: so extremely ugly as to be terrifying; "a hideous scar"; "a repulsive mask"
- (repulsively) detestably: in an offensive and hateful manner; "I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably"
- (repulsiveness) loathsomeness: the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions; "the vileness of his language surprised us"
- (repulsion) the force by which bodies repel one another
- (repulsion) repugnance: intense aversion
- (repulsion) the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand
- Repulsion may refer to:
