disgusting
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1.3
- adjective
- /dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/
- She found the portrayal of violence in the movie to be truly disgusting.
- disgusting things
- disgusting details
- most disgusting
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Watch on YouTubeYour hands, they're disgusting, they're filthy, so you wash them.
- Your hands, they're disgusting, they're filthy, so you wash them.
- I know that is outrageously disgusting, but I'm dead ass serious.
- This is single handedly the most disgusting thing I've done all year.
- That is the most disgusting thing I've ever tasted.
- If you ask for any violent or disgusting acts, it will refuse.
- Now many people views would use that as being totally disgusting, OK.
- That's a shameful, dirty, disgusting pleasure of sadism, right?
- Like that's weird and disgusting and you are too good for that.
- And it's this disgusting war scene, right?
Examples
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The nonchalant attitude, according to the teaching staff, was disgusting and should be discouraged.
Academic text (2006) -
The smell from the garbage was absolutely disgusting.
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It's like, I think it's just disgusting and it needs to stop.
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The whole business of it has become disgusting to me.
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You do realize how disgusting the dairy industry is, right?
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That is the most disgusting line I've ever heard.
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The description was so grisly and so disgusting that he could not finish reading it.
Fiction book (1991) -
That is the most disgusting thing I've ever tasted.
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It was a terrible, vile, disgusting letter.
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Eating spoiled food is a disgusting experience that can make you feel sick.
Synonyms
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2.3
Very unpleasant and making you feel sick or disgusted
183
1.0
Not nice and causing discomfort or unhappiness
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5.1
Very ugly and likely to make people feel shocked or disgusted
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1.0
Very dirty and covered with things that smell bad
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4.1
A person or action that is very bad and dishonest
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5.0
Very bad and morally wrong
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3.0
Having a very bad smell or taste
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5.5
Causing strong dislike or disgust, like a very bad smell
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5.1
That causes a strong feeling of wanting to vomit or of disgust
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4.1
A very unpleasant thing that shocks or disgusts you
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4.6
Something that makes people feel dislike or disgust
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4.9
Very unpleasant and likely to make you feel disgusted
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6.7
Causing people to feel offended or want to protest
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7.2
Very bad or morally wrong so people strongly dislike it
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6.8
Not pleasant to taste or smell
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7.7
Causing strong dislike or disgust because people see it as morally wrong
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9.7
Very dirty, smelly and unpleasant to touch or be near
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7.7
Causing strong disgust or hatred in people
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6.7
Having a very strong unpleasant smell or taste
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6.1
Causing strong dislike or disgust
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4.1
A very strong stink that makes you want to move away
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6.5
Very unpleasant and causing people to feel strong dislike or hate
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5.3
Having a bad smell or taste that bothers you
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6.4
Causing strong dislike or disgust
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6.9
Making people feel strong dislike or disgust
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9.5
Very unpleasant to see, smell, or taste
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9.9
Very unpleasant and likely to make people feel disgusted
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6.7
Causing a strong feeling of dislike or making people feel sick
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9.9
Feels unpleasant and gross, often sticky or smelly
Antonyms
How Disgusting
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
The word disgusting comes from two old parts, dis- meaning 'not' and gust meaning 'taste'. It first meant a loss of taste or appetite, so something disgusting makes you turn away and feel strong dislike.