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Another word for repugnant

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Adjective

  1. So objectionable as to elicit despisal or deserve condemnation

    See also:

    good

  2. In sharp opposition

    See also:

    agree

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Another word for repugnant

Modifier

  1. Basically opposed

    See also:

    unfriendly

    opposing

    opposed

    different

    Antonyms:

  2. Disgusting

    See also:

    offensive

    offensive

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Sentence Examples

  • It was, however, profoundly repugnant to him.

  • The story is in both cases more human and less repugnant than the, in some respects, similar story of Griselda.

  • He appears to have been especially chagrined because the crown lands were not his personal property, but the whole of the new arrangements were repugnant to him.

  • is a fond thing mainly invented and grounded on no warranty of Scripture, but rather repugnant to the Word of God."

  • Everything that reminded him of his past was repugnant to him, and so in his relations with that former circle he confined himself to trying to do his duty and not to be unfair.

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