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repugnant
[/rɪˈpʌɡnənt/]
adjective
repugnante
1.
extremely distasteful, objectionable, or offensive
The repugnant behavior of the politician shocked the nation.
O comportamento repugnante do político chocou a nação.
2.
in conflict with; contrary to
Such cruelty is repugnant to our values.
Tal crueldade é repugnante aos nossos valores.
NYC Slang
gross
Synonyms
abhorrent
disgusting
offensive
loathsome
detestable
revolting
obnoxious
vile
Antonyms
pleasant
agreeable
appealing
attractive
likable
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
repugnante
standard usage in Brazilian Portuguese
Portugal
repugnante
standard usage in European Portuguese
Brazil
asqueroso
colloquial alternative, more informal
Brazil
nojento
colloquial alternative emphasizing disgust
Related Idioms & Phrases
repugnant to one's principles
find something repugnant
morally repugnant
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