Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for repulsive.
Definitions

repulsive

[ri-puhl-siv] / rɪˈpʌl sɪv /


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

“I thought it was pathetic if not borderline repulsive,” Gober said of this omission.

From New York Times

Nostalgia can feel repulsive until it’s your own.

From Washington Post

While Dilbert’s satire of mindless corporate bureaucracy and office culture has been popular with readers for many years, Adams’ conduct is repulsive and collides with Seattle Times values.

From Seattle Times

At the meeting, held in St Petersburg, Lukashenko told Putin that Belarus was concerned by the "aggressive", "confrontational" and "repulsive" policies of its neighbours Lithuania and Poland.

From Reuters

Strange and squelchy and all kinds of sick, “Mad God” comes at you with nauseating energy, its flood of dystopian images both playful and repulsive.

From New York Times