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repulsive > 3 senses
ADJECTIVE1repulsive, abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnantOffensive to the mind
2repulsivePossessing the ability to repel
3repulsive, hideousSo extremely ugly as to be terrifying
repulsive > pronunciation
Soundsriypah'lsihv
Rhymesabortive, abrasive, abusive, and 298 more rhymes in ihv...
repulsive > adjective 1
MeaningOffensive to the mind.
Examples"repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"
Synonymsabhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnant
Similar tooffensive
Nounsrepulsiveness
Adverbsrepulsively
Verbsrepel; repel
repulsive > adjective 2
MeaningPossessing the ability to repel.
Examples"a repulsive force"
Contraryattractive, magnetic
Categoryphysics, physical science, natural philosophy
Attribute ofrepulsion, repulsive force
Nounsrepulsiveness
Verbsrepel; repel
repulsive > adjective 3
MeaningSo extremely ugly as to be terrifying.
Examples"a repulsive mask"
Synonymshideous
Similar tougly
Nounsrepulsiveness
Verbsrepel; repel

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