Associations to the word «Repulsive»
Noun
- Axon
- Countenance
- Interaction
- Odor
- Deformity
- Filth
- Particle
- Molecule
- Cue
- Potential
- Adsorption
- Casimir
- Atom
- Dispersion
- Bonding
- Foul
- Toad
- Valence
- Proton
- Sucker
- Stabilization
- Guidance
- Magnet
- Creature
- Electron
- Brute
- Nucleus
- Exterior
- Attraction
- Neutron
- Cone
- Ganglion
- Intolerance
- Tarzan
- Slit
- Aggregation
- Droplet
- Sore
- Visage
- Tentacle
- Force
- Arrogance
- Ligand
- Lattice
- Anion
- Gravity
- Ape
Adjective
- Attractive
- Disgusting
- Hideous
- Odious
- Ionic
- Hateful
- Disagreeable
- Ugly
- Gravitational
- Oily
- Homely
- Horrid
- Mottled
- Hydrophobic
- Deformed
- Coarse
- Ghastly
- Venomous
- Sickly
- Filthy
- Rotting
- Haughty
- Obscene
- Gaunt
- Infernal
- Inverse
- Horrible
- Retinal
- Gloomy
- Shocking
- Monstrous
- Dirty
- Unnatural
- Superficial
- Alarming
- Primordial
- Degraded
- Fascinating
- Elastic
- Slit
- Foul
- Aqueous
- Vulgar
- Potential
Wiktionary
REPULSIVE, adjective. Tending to rouse aversion or to repulse
REPULSIVE, adjective. (physics) having the capacity to repel
Dictionary 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".
REPULSIVE, adjective. Possessing the ability to repel; "a repulsive force".
REPULSIVE, adjective. So extremely ugly as to be terrifying; "a hideous scar"; "a repulsive mask".
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.