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Another word for repugnant

repugnant Synonyms

repugnant

modif.

Basically opposed
antagonistic, antipathetic, inimical, hostile, opposite, contrary, adverse, counter, conflicting, unconformable, contradictory, against, unfitted, incompatible, in opposition, alien; see also different 1, opposed, opposing 2, unfriendly 1.
Antonyms harmonious*, agreeable, conformable.
Disgusting
offensive, repulsive, distasteful, disagreeable; see offensive 2. See syn. study at offensive.

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Another word for repugnant

adjective

So objectionable as to elicit despisal or deserve condemnation:
abhorrent, abominable, antipathetic, contemptible, despicable, despisable, detestable, disgusting, filthy, foul, infamous, loathsome, lousy, low, mean², nasty, nefarious, obnoxious, odious, rotten, shabby, vile, wretched. See good
(Logic)
In sharp opposition:
discrepant, incompatible, incongruent, incongruous, inconsistent. See agree

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It was, however, profoundly repugnant to him.
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.
The story is in both cases more human and less repugnant than the, in some respects, similar story of Griselda.
The Sudan judicial codes, based in part on those of India and in part on the principles of English law and of Egyptian commercial law, provide for the recognition of " customary law " so far as applicable and " not repugnant to good conscience."
The problem cannot be approached from modern preconceptions because there was much associated with the worship of Yahweh which only gradually came to be recognized as repugnant, and there was much in earlier ages and in other lands which reflects an elevated and even complex religious philosophy.

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