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repoussant — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • repugnant adj So offensive or distasteful that it causes strong disgust.
  • repulsive adj Causing strong disgust; extremely unpleasant.
  • revolting adj Causing intense disgust; repulsive.

Senses

repoussant is used for these senses in English:

  • off-putting Disconcerting, annoying or repulsive; tending to put off.
  • repugnant Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.
  • repulsive Tending to rouse aversion or to repulse; disgusting.
  • revolting repulsive, disgusting

repugnant — full definition

  1. adj So offensive or distasteful that it causes strong disgust.
  2. adj In direct conflict with something else.

repulsive — full definition

  1. adj Causing strong disgust; extremely unpleasant.
  2. adj Capable of pushing something away, as a physical force.
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