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Definitions for disgusting
dɪsˈgʌs tɪŋ, dɪˈskʌs-dis·gust·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yuckyadjective

    highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

    "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"

Wiktionary

  1. disgustingadjective

    which causes disgust, repulsive, distasteful.

ChatGPT

  1. disgusting

    Disgusting refers to something extremely unpleasant, revolting, or repulsive that generates strong feelings of aversion, disgust, or nausea in individuals. It can relate to a strong dislike or distaste for something due to its offensive, unappealing, or repugnant nature.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Disgusting

    of Disgust

  2. Disgustingadjective

    that causes disgust; sickening; offensive; revolting

British National Corpus

  1. Written Corpus Frequency

    Rank popularity for the word 'disgusting' in Written Corpus Frequency: #2510

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of disgusting in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of disgusting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of disgusting in a Sentence

  1. Neil Carman:

    They didn't want to make public how bad the situation was, it's a complicated situation but I can't believe that they are giving awards to people for this. It's kind of disgusting to me, because the huge concern is that a lot of material escaped and the flooding carried the dioxin to people's yards.

  2. Alexander Skarsgard:

    There is a double standard [in the film industry]. I notice that with actress friends of mine. And it's disgusting. It's not a problem that's specific to Hollywood.

  3. Chris Taylor:

    It’s disgusting and appalling that right-wing outlets giddily help the NRCC and Washington Republicans push racist attacks to vilify our Black - and only Black - staff, and endanger their personal safety, but we’re not surprised they’re hellbent on division – that’s their playbook.

  4. Elisa Martinez:

    The fashion in which the nameless UNMHSC employee custom orders baby's brains from Boyd's abortion clinic is shocking and disgusting-- but worse, the UNMHSC employee order babies' brains to dissect with summer camp students, which is admitted by UNM HSC chief administrator in the video obtained by New Mexico Alliance for Life.

  5. Calden Rasmussen:

    We have a ton of people who need help, need laws passed, he's out there focusing on conspiracy theories, which is honestly just disgusting.

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