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repugnância — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • abhorrence noun A powerful feeling of hatred or disgust towards something.
  • abomination noun Something that causes intense disgust or hatred.
  • disgust verb To make someone feel strong dislike or revulsion.

Senses

repugnância is used for these senses in English:

  • abhorrence (uncountable, countable) Extreme aversion or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike or loathing. [Mid 17th century.]
  • abomination (uncountable) The feeling of extreme disgust and hatred [from ca. 1350–1470]
  • disgust An intense dislike or loathing someone feels for something bad or nasty.

abhorrence — full definition

  1. noun A powerful feeling of hatred or disgust towards something.
  2. noun (historical) A formal statement condemning something, especially one of the petitions sent to King Charles II expressing strong disapproval.
  3. noun A person or thing that people hate or find disgusting.
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