Associations to the word «Repellant»
Verb
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Wiktionary
REPELLANT, adjective. Alternative form of repellent
REPELLANT, noun. Alternative form of repellent
Dictionary definition
REPELLANT, noun. A compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water.
REPELLANT, noun. A chemical substance that repels animals.
REPELLANT, noun. The power to repel; "she knew many repellents to his advances".
REPELLANT, adjective. Serving or tending to repel; "he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness repellent".
REPELLANT, adjective. Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench".
Wise words
Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe.
Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with
things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.