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disgust

[dis-guhst, dih-skuhst] / dɪsˈgʌst, dɪˈskʌst /
NOUN
aversion; repulsion
Synonyms
STRONGEST
antipathy aversion dislike distaste hatred loathing repulsion revulsion
STRONG
abhorrence abomination detestation hatefulness nausea objection repugnance revolt satiation satiety sickness surfeit
WEAK
nauseation nauseousness
Antonyms
STRONGEST
approval liking love loving
WEAK
admiration appeal desire esteem fondness respect reverence
VERB
cause aversion; repel
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bother disenchant displease disturb insult irk nauseate offend outrage revolt shock sicken turn off upset
STRONG
abominate pall pique repulse scandalize surfeit
WEAK
be repulsive cloy fill with loathing gross out make one sick offend morals of put off reluct turn one's stomach
Antonyms
STRONGEST
appease calm compliment delight help make happy order please soothe
WEAK
admire appeal desire esteem like love respect revere

Example Sentences

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In their disgust with the traditional media, revealed in survey after survey, their feelings are perhaps founded on more than mere prejudice.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

I wish I could tell you that my staunch hatred of this technology, especially in academics, made me turn my head in disgust.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2026

Such is the level of disgust and exhaustion, the public's fear of reprisals for speaking out is beginning to evaporate.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Instead of getting bogged down on the day-to-day of your job, and your growing disgust for it, fixate on your bigger purpose, said Nancy Ancowitz, a career strategist, and do something to nourish that.

From Barron's • Feb. 7, 2026

As soon as the camera stopped, Cindy shook her head in disgust and handed the mic to her young cameraman, Mark.

From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith