What is another word for disgusting?
Synonyms for disgusting
dɪsˈgʌs tɪŋ, dɪˈskʌs-dis·gust·ing
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English Synonyms and Antonyms
disgusting
Synonyms:
awkward, clumsy, deformed, frightful, ghastly, grim, grisly, grotesque, hideous, horrid, odious, repulsive, shocking, ugly, unattractive, uncouth, ungainly, unlovely, unpleasantAntonyms:
attractive, beauteous, beautiful, bewitching, bonny, charming, comely, delightful, elegant, exquisite, fair, fine, graceful, handsome, lovely, picturesque, pretty
Princeton's WordNet
disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yuckyadjective
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"
Synonyms:
filthy, noisome, fetid, nauseous, revolting, nauseating, marked-up, foul, implike, repellent, mischievous, arch, sickening, dirty, unsavoury, distasteful, offensive, cruddy, rebarbative, ill-scented, foetid, vile, severe, sinful, pixilated, disgustful, stinking, resistant, afoul(ip), smelly, cheating(a), foul-smelling, loathsome, prankish, wicked, yucky, unsportsmanlike, unholy, skanky, nasty, unsporting, terrible, impish, funky, smutty, repelling, loathly, unsavory, fouled, puckish, queasy, repellantAntonyms:
inoffensive
Dictionary of English Synonymes
disgustingadjective
Synonyms:
nauseous, nauseating, loathsome, sickening, repulsive, revolting, offensive, distasteful, odious, hateful, foul, abominable
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "disgusting":
repugnant, repulsive, filthy, grossgusting, gross, nasty, revolting, yucky, nauseating, abhorrent, loathsome, discusting, unsavory, distasteful, odious, outrageous, vile, foul, creepy, slob, despicable, sick, appalling
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Words popularity by usage frequency
| ranking | word | |
|---|---|---|
| #3964 | severe | |
| #4253 | gross | |
| #4328 | dirty | |
| #4358 | sick | |
| #5709 | resistant | |
| #6146 | arch | |
| #6274 | offensive | |
| #6918 | terrible | |
| #7683 | nasty | |
| #7689 | ugly | |
| #8459 | wicked | |
| #9379 | funky | |
| #9718 | foul | |
| #14061 | shocking | |
| #14856 | grim | |
| #17155 | outrageous | |
| #17452 | awkward | |
| #18616 | unpleasant | |
| #19357 | creepy | |
| #19359 | filthy | |
| #21931 | disgusting | |
| #24206 | sinful | |
| #27379 | vile | |
| #28746 | repellent | |
| #28776 | clumsy | |
| #29891 | appalling | |
| #30005 | smelly | |
| #30944 | deformed | |
| #30977 | hideous | |
| #34224 | unholy | |
| #36903 | grotesque | |
| #37348 | horrid | |
| #42256 | mischievous | |
| #42658 | fouled | |
| #43152 | repulsive | |
| #45047 | stinking | |
| #45066 | unattractive | |
| #47042 | ghastly | |
| #47706 | despicable | |
| #48458 | sickening | |
| #54515 | frightful | |
| #55326 | repugnant | |
| #56411 | distasteful | |
| #57592 | odious | |
| #58157 | grisly | |
| #58305 | revolting | |
| #62396 | repellant | |
| #65966 | loathsome | |
| #74271 | abhorrent | |
| #75889 | unsavory | |
| #76938 | slob | |
| #77749 | yucky | |
| #80214 | repelling | |
| #81217 | nauseous | |
| #83921 | skanky | |
| #86575 | queasy | |
| #94915 | nauseating | |
| #98549 | uncouth | |
| #104208 | unsportsmanlike | |
| #116654 | fetid | |
| #121797 | ungainly | |
| #125214 | impish | |
| #140999 | smutty | |
| #143949 | unsavoury | |
| #160064 | cruddy | |
| #190598 | unsporting | |
| #212513 | unlovely | |
| #227568 | noisome | |
| #231163 | pixilated | |
| #234654 | discusting | |
| #305377 | puckish |
How to use disgusting in a sentence?
And they say that's how the 'bloody regime' kills its competitors. The world is outraged and indignant. And then - sanctions, credit downgrades and the further demonization of Russia and its leader, at a time when there is grief, to engage in polemics is disgusting.
That's why he doesn't go to our border to see our country’s crisis firsthand. Because he's going to see that side of it that he doesn't want to see, and he doesn't want to acknowledge it because he created it, and it's disgusting.
It's (a) pretty disgusting thing to say, if it was a joke, it was a terrible joke, i just wish somebody from the White House would tell the country that was inappropriate, that's not who we are in the Trump administration.
It was purely a disgusting act by somebody who clearly has emotional problems, what is certain is this: no customer should ever be spit upon.
Good people make mistakes and do regrettable and even disgusting things.
Translations for disgusting
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- مثير للاشمئزازArabic
- iyrəncAzerbaijani
- отвратителен, противенBulgarian
- fastigós, menyspreable, repugnantCatalan, Valencian
- nechutnýCzech
- grauslich, ekelig, ekelhaftGerman
- αηδιαστικόςGreek
- abomenindaEsperanto
- asqueroso, nauseabundo, repulsivo, despreciableSpanish
- yököttävä, ällö, kuvottava, inhottava, etovaFinnish
- dégueulasse, dégoûtantFrench
- samhnasach, déistineachIrish
- gràineil, oillteil, sgrathailScottish Gaelic
- מגעילHebrew
- घिनौनाHindi
- gusztustalan, undorítóHungarian
- menjijikkanIndonesian
- ógeðslegur, viðbjóðslegurIcelandic
- rivoltante, nauseante, stomachevole, disgustosoItalian
- 忌まわしい, きもいJapanese
- whakarikarikaMāori
- одвратен, гаденMacedonian
- jijikMalay
- afschuwelijk, walgelijkDutch
- nauseante, nojento, asqueroso, repulsivo, sebosoPortuguese
- противный, отвратительный, гадкий, омерзительныйRussian
- ȍdūran, ȍgāvan, ȍdvrātanSerbo-Croatian
- äcklig, motbjudande, vämjeligSwedish
- น่าสะอิดสะเอียนThai
- mide bulandırıcı, iğrençTurkish
- 噁心的Chinese
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