Synonyms for
Disgusting
Definition
causing a strong feeling of dislike or revulsion
Synonyms & similar words
sicken
distasteful
loathly
repellant
loathsome
foul
disgustful
wicked
yucky
revolting
repellent
revolt
repel
nauseate
disgust
skanky
repelling
revolting
repulsive
gross
nauseating
offensive
foul
vile
abhorrent
horrible
awful
terrible
unsavory
unpleasant
distasteful
objectionable
detestable
hateful
abominable
obnoxious
displeasing
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- utterly disgusting
- truly disgusting
- disgusting smell
- disgusting habit
- disgusting food
- disgusting behavior
- disgusting sight
Word family
Usage note
Disgusting is a strong adjective used to express extreme dislike or revulsion. It is often used to describe things that are morally offensive as well as physically unpleasant.
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Example sentences
- The garbage can was full of disgusting smells.
- The slimy snail was disgusting to touch.
- The spoiled milk tasted disgusting.
- The dirty bathroom was disgusting to use.
- The moldy bread looked disgusting.
Quotes
'It is disgusting to pick your nose,' said Mom.
The smell was so disgusting it made my eyes water.
'I'm not eating this disgusting food,' said Jack.