Synonyms for Repugnance

Synonyms for "repugnance" (243 found)

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Closest matches (49)

Noun(7 words)

incompatibility revulsion abhorrenceaesthetic aversionaversionsbe disgusted bycontradiction

abhorrence abominability abomination allergy anglophobia annoyance antagonismanti semitismanti-semitism antipathy antithesis argumentation averseness aversion backlash backwardnessbad bloodbaseness beastliness belligerence

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Adjective(1 words)

aesthetic disgust

Strong matches (73)

counterposition counterworking crankinesscreeping fleshcross purposescross-purposes crotchetiness crudeness cursoriness despicability despicableness despitefulness detestation difference disaccord disaccordance disagreement discord discordance discordancy

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Adjective(2 words)

deep disgustghastly

Noun(9 words)

disgustdisgust someonedisgusts dislikes distasteethical objectionhorror incongruity inconsistency

Related words (121)

indisposedness indisposition indocility inequality inimicalness interference intractableness jarring kicklack of enthusiasmlack of zealloathing loathsomeness malevolence malice malignity misandry misanthropy misogynymortal horror

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mutinousness nastiness nausea nauseant nauseousness negation negativeness noisomeness nolition nonconformity noncooperation noxiousness objectionability objectionableness obnoxiousness obscenity obstinacy odiousness odium offensiveness oppositeness opposition opposure oppugnance oppugnancy overripeness perfunctoriness perverseness perversity phobia polarity putridity putridness quarrelsomenessrace hatredracism rancidity rancidness rankness reaction rebarbativeness recalcitrance recalcitrancy recoil refractoriness refusal reluctance renitence renitency repellence repellency repercussion repulsion repulsiveness resistance revolt rivalry rottenness russophobia showdown shuddering sickener slowness spite spitefulness stubbornness sulk sulkiness sulks sullennessswimming upstreamuncooperativeness unenthusiasm unharmoniousness unspeakableness unwillingness variancevials of hatevials of wrathvileness vying xenophobia

Adjective(3 words)

intense aversionstrong repulsionvisceral disgust

Noun(15 words)

loathingsmoral aversionmoral disgustmoral revulsionmutual exclusivenessphysical disgustrepulse repulsing repulsionromanian dezgustsense of disgustsqueamishnessstrong disgusttaste aversionvisual distaste

Verb(1 words)

yucking

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

10 entries

aesthetic responsecontradictoriness disgust emotionethical judgmentfeeling incompatibilitylogical tensionmoral emotionperception

More specific

11 entries

abhorrenceempirical inconsistencyethical objectionloathinglogical contradictionmoral aversionmoral disgustnausea revulsiontaste aversionvisual distaste

Collocations

6 entries

deep repugnancemoral repugnancerepugnance towardsense of repugnancestrong repugnancevisceral repugnance

Inflections

1 entries

repugnances

Derivations

2 entries

repugnant repugnantly

Sample sentences

8 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I cannot overcome my repugnance to eating snails.

Source: tatoeba (1593723)

The marriage betwixt Janet Dalrymple and David Dunbar of Baldoon now went forward, the bride showing no repugnance, but being absolutely passive in everything her mother commanded or advised.

Source: tatoeba (7752093)

She felt a deep repugnance toward violence.

Source: wiktionary

He showed open repugnance at the suggestion.

Source: wiktionary

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Repugnance