Disgustful

adj

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    disgusting, vile. archaic

    "1726, Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels, Oxford University Press, 2006, A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms, Chapter VI, p. 236, Or else from the same Store-house, with some other poysonous Additions, they command us to take in at the Orifice above or below, (just as the Physician then happens to be disposed) a Medicine equally annoying and disgustful to the Bowels; which relaxing the Belly, drives down all before it: And this they call a Purge, or a Clyster."

  2. 2
    Full of disgust.

    "With a melancholy, disappointed, and disgustful mind, he had quitted the land of his birth; and new scenes, strange and wild, had risen before his wandering gaze."

Adjective
  1. 1
    highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust wordnet

Etymology

From disgust + -ful.

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