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']

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) - This time you will bear witness. - She is innocent. Look at her. She's the whelp of your daughter. The demon! The demon fathered this disgusting abomination from her child! No, she's mine! Sharon. Sharon, look at me. Look at me. Don't be afraid. It's okay, it's okay. (..)
    2006 Silent Hill