Vocabulary Entry

repulsive

|adjective • noun

adjective

Causing strong dislike or disgust.

Example Sentences

"The repulsive smell of the garbage made everyone leave the room."

"His repulsive behavior at the party shocked all the guests."

"She found the idea of eating insects to be particularly repulsive."

noun

Example Sentences

"The repulsiveness of the scene made it difficult to watch the movie."

"He couldn't understand the repulsiveness of her actions."

"The artwork's repulsiveness drew a lot of criticism from viewers."