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- Dictionarydisgust/dɪsˈɡʌst/
noun
- 1. a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant or offensive: "the sight filled her with disgust" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. cause (someone) to feel revulsion or strong disapproval: "they were disgusted by the violence" Similar Opposite
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DISGUST definition: 1. a strong feeling of disapproval and dislike at a situation, person's behaviour, etc.: 2. to…. Learn more.
1. : to provoke to loathing, repugnance, or aversion : be offensive to. The idea of eating raw meat disgusts him. 2. : to cause (one) to lose an interest or intention. is disgusted by their ignorance. intransitive verb. : to cause disgust. Synonyms. Noun.
a strong feeling of disapproval and dislike at a situation, person's behavior, etc.: in disgust She walked out in disgust. disgust at We are demonstrating to show our anger and disgust at the treatment of refugees. in disgust at He resigned from the committee in disgust at the corruption.
verb (used with object) to cause loathing or nausea in. Synonyms: nauseate, sicken. Antonyms: delight. to offend the good taste, moral sense, etc., of; cause extreme dislike or revulsion in: Your vulgar remarks disgust me.
As a noun, it's a reaction to something you think is gross or terrible, like showing your disgust at a movie by getting up and leaving. As a verb, disgust means "to offend," like when your class's bad behavior at the assembly disgusts all the teachers, or "to gross out or revolt."
To disgust someone means to make them feel a strong sense of dislike and disapproval.
noun. /dɪsˈɡʌst/ [uncountable] a strong feeling of dislike for somebody/something that you feel is unacceptable, or for something that looks, smells, etc. unpleasant. The idea fills me with disgust. disgust for somebody I can only feel disgust for these criminals. disgust at/with something She expressed her disgust at the programme in a tweet.
1. To excite nausea or loathing in; sicken. 2. To offend the taste or moral sense of; repel. n. Profound dislike or annoyance caused by something sickening or offensive. [Late Old French desgouster, to lose one's appetite : des-, dis- + gouster, to eat, taste (from Latin gustāre; see geus- in Indo-European roots ).]
to offend the good taste, moral sense, etc., of; cause extreme dislike or revulsion in: Your vulgar remarks disgust me.
Definitions of 'disgust' 1. Disgust is a feeling of very strong dislike or disapproval. [...] 2. To disgust someone means to make them feel a strong sense of dislike and disapproval. [...] More. Conjugations of 'disgust' present simple: I disgust, you disgust [...] past simple: I disgusted, you disgusted [...] past participle: disgusted. More.
