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repulsive in French

repulsive in French is repoussant, répugnant — repulsive means causing strong disgust; extremely unpleasant.

repulsive in French

repoussant
adj
Tending to rouse aversion or to repulse; disgusting.
répugnant
adj
Tending to rouse aversion or to repulse; disgusting.

What does "repulsive" mean?

  1. adj Causing strong disgust; extremely unpleasant.
    "The horror film featured some genuinely repulsive creatures."
  2. adj Capable of pushing something away, as a physical force.
    "The magnets exert a repulsive force on each other."
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repulsive in a sentence

  • The horror film featured some genuinely repulsive creatures.
  • His table manners were repulsive.
  • The magnets exert a repulsive force on each other.

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What is "repulsive" in French?

"repulsive" in French is repoussant, répugnant. repulsive means: Causing strong disgust; extremely unpleasant.

How do you use "repulsive" in a sentence?

Example: "The horror film featured some genuinely repulsive creatures." In French, "repulsive" is repoussant, répugnant.

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

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

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