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- pronunciation:
- dihs
guhst
[or]
dihs
kuhst
- parts of speech:
- verb, noun
- features:
- Word Explorer, Word Parts
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verb |
| inflections: |
disgusts, disgusting, disgusted |
| definition: |
to cause strong dislike or illness in.
The sight of the dead animal in the road disgusted her.- synonyms:
- repel
- antonyms:
- allure, delight
- similar words:
- displease, revolt
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| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition: |
a strong dislike caused by something that offends.
We were filled with disgust when we saw how the animals in the pet store were treated.- antonyms:
- delight
- similar words:
- dislike, hatred, offense
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| related words: |
contempt |
| derivations: |
disgustedly (adv.), disgustedness (n.) |
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