Tom has a natural revulsion towards weirdos with bad hobbies.
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Revulsion
//ɹɪˈvʌlʃən//
Synonyms for "revulsion" (126 found)
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Strong matches (37)
Related words (63)
reconversionreflectionreflexreflex actionrefluencerefluxregressregressionrehabilitationreinstatementrelapsereplyrepulsionrespondenceresponserestitutionrestorationresupinationretroactionretrocession
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Noun(3 words)
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25 translations across 10 languages.
Dutch
1 entries- aversie noun (sudden violent feeling of disgust)
Finnish
2 entries- inho noun (abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror)
- inho noun (sudden violent feeling of disgust)
Georgian
1 entries- ზიზღი noun (abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror)
German
4 entries- Ableitung noun (treatment of one diseased area by acting elsewhere; counterirritation)
- Abscheu noun (abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror)
- Ekel noun (sudden violent feeling of disgust)
- Ekelgefühl noun (sudden violent feeling of disgust)
Hindi
1 entries- वितृष्णा noun (abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror)
Italian
3 entries- revulsione noun (treatment of one diseased area by acting elsewhere; counterirritation)
- ripulsione noun (abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror)
- ripulsione noun (sudden violent feeling of disgust)
Plautdietsch
1 entries- Jegrusel noun (abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror)
Portuguese
3 entries- revulsão noun (abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror)
- revulsão noun (sudden violent feeling of disgust)
- revulsão noun (treatment of one diseased area by acting elsewhere; counterirritation)
Russian
2 entries- отвраще́ние noun (abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror)
- отвраще́ние noun (sudden violent feeling of disgust)
Spanish
4 entries- revoltura noun (abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror)
- revoltura noun (sudden violent feeling of disgust)
- revulsión noun (abhorrence, a sense of loathing, intense aversion, repugnance, repulsion, horror)
- revulsión noun (sudden violent feeling of disgust)
Sample sentences
13 total sentences available.
His revulsion was obvious.
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I was so overcome with revulsion that I had to be sick.
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There were expressions of revulsion at what happened and sympathy expressed for the victims and their families.
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