- a variation of repugnance.
repugnancy
Example Sentences
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The report gave few details but suggested that she had made unflattering secret videos during humanitarian trips "out of inveterate repugnancy" toward Pyongyang.
From US News • Apr. 8, 2015
It doesn’t stand to reason that parents would think the “obvious health benefits” don’t outweigh the ethical repugnancy of permanently altering a child’s genitals for life?
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2010
But, to pass by all that, would not a man think you were assured there is no repugnancy between the received notions of Materialists and the inspired writings?
From Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous by Berkeley, George
But where there are no ideas, there no repugnancy can be demonstrated between ideas?
From Three Dialogues Between Hylas and Philonous by Berkeley, George
Rational knowledge is the perception of the connection and agreement or disagreement and repugnancy of any of our ideas....
From The Radicalism of Shelley and Its Sources by MacDonald, Daniel J.