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   disgust

   /dɪsˈɡʌst/

   noun

   • 1. a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant or offensive: "the sight filled her with disgust" Similar revulsionrepugnanceaversiondistasteabhorrenceloathingdetestationodiumexecrationhorrornauseainformal:yuck factorarchaic:disrelishrare:repellencerepellencyOpposite relish

   verb

   • 1. cause (someone) to feel revulsion or strong disapproval: "they were disgusted by the violence" Similar revoltrepelrepulsesickennauseatecause to feel nauseousmake shudderturn someone's stomachmake someone's gorge risebe repugnant tobe repulsive tobe distasteful toinformal:turn offmake someone want to throw upsquickgross outoutrageshockhorrifyappalscandalizeoffendaffrontdismaydispleasedissatisfyannoyangernauseatesickenOpposite attractplease

   Word Origin late 16th century: from early modern French desgoust or Italian disgusto, from Latin dis- (expressing reversal) + gustus ‘taste’.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDISGUST | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   The meaning of DISGUST is marked aversion aroused by something highly distasteful : repugnance. How to use disgust in a sentence.

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   Disgust is both a noun and a verb. 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.

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   noun. a strong distaste; nausea; loathing. repugnance caused by something offensive; strong aversion: He left the room in disgust. Synonyms: antipathy, detestation, abhorrence. Antonyms: relish. disgust. / dɪsˈɡʌst / verb. to sicken or fill with loathing. to offend the moral sense, principles, or taste of.

7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishdisgust noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

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   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.

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   DISGUST definition: 1. a very strong feeling of dislike or disapproval: 2. If something disgusts you, it makes you…. Learn more.

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   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 ).]

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    Define disgust: a strong feeling of dislike for something that has a very unpleasant appearance, taste, smell, etc.—usage, synonyms, more.

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    Disgust is a feeling of very strong dislike or disapproval. He spoke of his disgust at the incident.