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| abominable |
causing or deserving hate or disgust. |
| contempt |
the feeling or expression of angry disgust at something wicked, mean, or not worthy. [1/2 definitions] |
| creepy |
of or causing a feeling of anxiety, fear, or disgust similar to that which might be produced by something crawling on one's skin. |
| disgusting |
causing disgust. |
| grimace |
a twisting of the face to show pain, disgust, or anger. [1/2 definitions] |
| pitiful |
causing scorn or angry disgust. [1/2 definitions] |
| really |
used to show disgust, surprise, or doubt. [1/3 definitions] |
| repel |
to cause to feel disgust. [1/3 definitions] |
| repellent |
causing disgust or dislike. [1/3 definitions] |
| revolt |
to cause to feel disgust or shock. [1/3 definitions] |
| shock1 |
to disturb suddenly, in a way that causes intense surprise, upset, or disgust. [1/6 definitions] |
| shocking |
causing surprise, disgust, or other emotional upset. |
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