Repulsive Definition
repulsive
adjective
- 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"
- possessing the ability to repel; "a repulsive force"
- so extremely ugly as to be terrifying; "a hideous scar"; "a repulsive mask"
"Repulsive" in song lyrics
See how repulsive is used in real songs:
-
"My additude stay intensly repulsive"
StreetLife — Shattered Armor -
"synonym of repulsive"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with repulsive
Usage tips for "repulsive"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "repulsive" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for repulsive to find words that pair well.