Repulsive synonyms | Best 59 synonyms for repulsive

odious

The definition of odious is something that is extremely unpleasant or hated.

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disgusting

Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.

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repugnant

Causing repugnance; distasteful; offensive; disagreeable

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forbidding

Tending or threatening to impede progress:

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opposing

That opposes or oppose; on the opposite side.

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yielding (antonym)

Bending easily; flexible

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unyielding

Not willing to change or be persuaded; resolute:

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stubborn

Hard to handle, treat, or deal with; intractable

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horrid

Causing a feeling of horror; terrible; revolting

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retaliating

Capable of repelling

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resistant

Capable of, offering, or showing resistance. Often used in combination:

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repellent

Serving or tending to repel something, especially insects:

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offensive

Attacking; aggressive

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insurgent

Designating or of a faction in revolt against the leadership of a political party

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defensive

Of or relating to the effort to prevent an opponent from gaining points in a game or athletic contest.

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counteracting

Capable of repelling

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attacking

(Sports) . That which has a tendance to attack, to be aggressive.

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counterattacking

Capable of repelling

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combative

The definition of combative is a person who likes to fight or argue.

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aggressive

(Psychiatry) Of or involving aggression

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pugnacious

The definition of pugnacious is eager to fight or disagree.

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distasteful

Objectionable; offensive:

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foul

Irritable or upset:

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hateful

(Archaic) Feeling or showing hate; malicious; malevolent

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ugly

Threatening; ominous

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loathsome

The definition of loathsome is something that causes hate or that is worthy of being hated.

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obstinate

The definition of obstinate is extremely stubborn and determined to have your own way.

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surrendering (antonym)

Capable of repelling

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capitulating (antonym)

Capable of repelling

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abhorrent

The definition of abhorrent is something that is disgusting or hated.

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abominable

Nasty and disgusting; vile; loathsome

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detestable

The definition of detestable is disgusting, hateful or awful.

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fulsome

Offensive to good taste, tactless, overzealous, excessive.

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hideous

Horrible to see, hear, etc.; very ugly or revolting; dreadful

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horrendous

Extremely bad; awful; terrible.

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nasty

Unpleasant or annoying:

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nauseating

Causing nausea; nauseous.

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revolting

That which revolts or is repelling.

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sickening

Causing sickness or nausea

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slimy

Of or like slime

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unpleasant

The definition of unpleasant is something or someone that causes displeasure or discomfort.

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unspeakable

Inexpressibly bad or objectionable:

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vile

Morally depraved; ignoble or wicked:

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attractive (antonym)

Having the power of charming or alluring by agreeable qualities; enticing.

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delightful (antonym)

The definition of delightful is someone or something that is charming or that causes happiness and joy.

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enchanting (antonym)

Having the ability to enchant; charming, delightful.

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pleasing (antonym)

Giving pleasure; pleasant; agreeable; gratifying

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atrocious

Offensive or heinous.

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unwholesome

Not conducive to good health; unhealthy:

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like (related)

Having almost or exactly the same qualities, characteristics, etc.; similar; equal

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pain (related)

Extremely unpleasant to the senses or feelings

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obscene

The definition of obscene is offensive, indecent or disgusting.

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disagreeable (related)

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inviting (antonym)

Tempting, alluring, welcoming, etc.

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unnatural (related)

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grotesque (related)

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capricious (related)

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contemptible (related)

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amoral (related)

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