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repugnant in French

repugnant in French is répugnant, repoussant — repugnant means so offensive or distasteful that it causes strong disgust.

repugnant in French

répugnant
adj
Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.
repoussant
adj
Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.

What does "repugnant" mean?

  1. adj So offensive or distasteful that it causes strong disgust.
    "The idea of testing cosmetics on animals was repugnant to her."
  2. adj In direct conflict with something else.
    "The new bylaw was repugnant to the existing constitution."
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repugnant in a sentence

  • The idea of testing cosmetics on animals was repugnant to her.
  • He found the politician's remarks utterly repugnant.
  • The new bylaw was repugnant to the existing constitution.

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What is "repugnant" in French?

"repugnant" in French is répugnant, repoussant. repugnant means: So offensive or distasteful that it causes strong disgust.

How do you use "repugnant" in a sentence?

Example: "The idea of testing cosmetics on animals was repugnant to her." In French, "repugnant" is répugnant, repoussant.

Are there other ways to say "repugnant" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "repugnant": répugnant, repoussant.

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