abhorrent - detestable - disgusting - revolting - repulsive - offensive - vile - loathsome - nauseating - objectionable - odious - foul - horrid - appalling - dreadful - repellent - sickening - hideous - monstrous - atrocious - ghastly - horrendous - execrable - unsavory - unpalatable - distasteful - contemptible - despicable - heinous - abominable - gruesome - gross - repelling - repugning - repulsing - sick-making - yucky - icky - unappealing - unpleasant - disagreeable - nasty - loathly - unlikable - unlovable
Repugnant describes something that is extremely distasteful, unacceptable, or repulsive. It often evokes a strong feeling of disgust or hatred. This term is used when something is morally offensive or physically repellent. For example, behaviors, ideas, or actions that go against one's principles or values can be termed repugnant. It can also describe anything that causes a strong sense of aversion or repulsion due to its unpleasant nature.