repugnant

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Adjective repugnant has 1 sense

abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnant, repulsive - offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"
Antonym: inoffensive (indirect, via offensive)

Definitions from the Web

Term: repugnant

Definition:

Adjective

1. Extremely distasteful, offensive or unacceptable.

2. In conflict or opposition with; incompatible.

Sample Sentences:

1. The smell in the room was so repugnant that I had to leave immediately.

2. His actions towards his colleagues were repugnant and caused a hostile work environment.

3. The new policy is repugnant to the values and principles of our organization.

4. She found his behavior repugnant and decided to end their relationship.

5. The idea of eating insects may be repugnant to some, but it is a sustainable source of protein.

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