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Meanings of disgust in anglès
Strong feeling of disapproval and dislike at a situation, person's behaviour, etc.
Related terms
portuguès
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tenir nàusees Sinònims
Examples for "disgusting"
Examples for "disgusting"
1
The room was drab, disgusting; he wanted to get out of it.
2
The girls said afterward, in recounting the scene, it was simply disgusting.
3
All at once the poignant and disgusting attack of the insects ceased.
4
It is disgusting, heart-rending; sometimes I fear my own energies are waning.
5
Nothing is more disgusting than a face broken out in pus-filled pimples.
1
His revulsion was so great, he simply could not deal with it.
2
The revulsion of feeling in the crew of the Talisman was overpowering.
3
I hope the road to revulsion continues to separate rendering and rending.
4
Thinking back now to that time, Lin no longer shuddered with revulsion.
5
You could see a vague revulsion in the people surrounding the creature.
1
The idea of suicide was revolting to the vigor of his manhood.
2
Pleasure-seeking was universal, and even revolting in the sports of the Amphitheatre.
3
It was arresting, revolting, terrible; it must have compelled in any case.
4
The tones of the clergyman were no longer revolting in his ears.
5
They seemed strangely cynical; there was something revolting in his deepening calmness.
Extreme hatred or detestation; the feeling of utter dislike.
Usage of disgust in anglès
1
Oh, we've met 'armies' before, he said, slurring the word with disgust.
2
The heart rises in disgust at the idea of such a union.
3
The Southern people collected together in delight-theNorthern in anger and disgust.
4
Much of the disgust for the government comes from former Labour supporters.
5
The examining magistrate waved his hand in refusal and spat in disgust.
6
General Sherman had resigned his command of the military forces in disgust.
7
The mullah was new and very young, he told himself with disgust.
8
As a noun it means disgust, dislike; and something that causes disgust.
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The adjective is used more in pity than in anger or disgust.
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The thought of his actual position swamped the sickening disgust at tailordom.
11
In concluding this story my friend remarked in a tone of disgust:
12
They assumed a grave look and turned away their heads in disgust.
13
An expression of the deepest disgust was in the face of Jasper.
14
Far from offering a convincing explanation, it raised more doubts and disgust.
15
The simple but sinister question made Finian curl his lip in disgust.
16
Also it seems impossible to measure the impact of disgust & apathy.
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Translations for disgust
Disgust through the time
Disgust across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
Australia
Common
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