repugnant

Word Type

a.

repugnant Meaning Definition

Disposed to fight against; hostile; at war with; being at variance; contrary; inconsistent; refractory; disobedient; also, distasteful in a high degree; offensive; -- usually followed by to, rarely and less properly by with; as, all rudeness was repugnant to her nature.

Synonyms for repugnant

abhorrent,abjuratory,abnegative,abominable,acrid,adversary,adversative,adverse,adversive,alien,antagonistic,anti,antipathetic,antithetic,antonymous,at cross-purposes,at loggerheads,at odds,at variance,at war,awful,balancing,base,beastly,belligerent,below contempt,beneath contempt,bitter,breakaway,caustic,clashing,colliding,compensating,competitive,con,conflicting,confronting,contemptible,contradicting,contradictory,contradistinct,contrapositive,contrarious,contrary,contrasted,converse,counter,counteractant,counteracting,counteractive,counterbalancing,counterpoised,countervailing,counterworking,cranky,cross,crotchety,crude,dead against,denying,despicable,despiteful,detestable,differing,disaccordant,disaffirming,disagreeable,disagreeing,disallowing,disavowing,disclaiming,discordant,discrepant,disgusting,disharmonious,disowning,disproportionate,dissentient,dissident,dissonant,distasteful,divergent,dreadful,enemy,execrable,extraneous,extrinsic,eyeball to eyeball,fetid,forbidding,foreign,foul,fractious,frightful,full of hate,fulsome,ghastly,grating,grisly,gross,gruesome,hateful,heinous,hideous,horrible,horrid,hostile,ignoble,immiscible,inaccordant,incompatible,incongruous,inconsistent,inconsonant,inharmonious,inimical,intolerable,inverse,invidious,jangling,jarring,loathsome,malevolent,malicious,malignant,malodorous,mephitic,miasmal,miasmic,nasty,nauseating,nauseous,negative,negatory,noisome,nonconformist,noncooperative,noxious,objectionable,obnoxious,obscene,obstinate,obverse,odious,offensive,opponent,opposed,opposing,opposite,oppositional,oppositive,oppugnant,out of accord,out of whack,overthwart,perverse,quarrelsome,rancorous,reactionary,rebarbative,recalcitrant,recanting,refractory,renitent,renunciative,renunciatory,repellent,repelling,repudiative,repulsive,resistant,reverse,revocative,revocatory,revolting,revolutionary,revulsive,rival,set against,sickening,sore,spiteful,squared off,stinking,terrible,uncongenial,uncooperative,unfavorable,unfriendly,ungenial,unharmonious,unpalatable,unpleasant,unpropitious,unsavory,unsympathetic,variant,venomous,vile,virulent,vitriolic

Synonym Search Links for repugnant

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