disgusting

Definition

  • adjective: so unpleasant to see, smell, taste, consider, etc., that you feel slightly sick
  • adjective: causing 'disgust'
  • synonyms: sickening, offensive, revolting

Examples

  • I think the way the news media focuses on celebrities is 'disgusting'. [='repugnant']

  • ('informal + humorous') a 'disgustingly' good player [=an extremely good player]

  • She finds the idea of eating meat totally 'disgusting'. [='repulsive']

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