to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation
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Europe
🇩🇪German
Abscheu
starke Abneigung
🇫🇷French
répugnance
aversion intense
🇪🇸Spanish
repugnancia
aversión intensa
🇮🇹Italian
ripugnanza
intensa avversione
🇳🇱Dutch
afkeer
intense afkeer
🇵🇹Portuguese
repugnância
aversão intensa
🇷🇺Russian
отвращение
сильное отвращение
India
🇮🇳Hindi
घृणा
तीव्र घृणा
🇧🇩Bengali
বিরোধীতা
তীব্র ঘৃণা
🇮🇳Tamil
வெறுப்பு
தீவிர வெறுப்பு
🇮🇳Telugu
నిరాదరణ
తీవ్రమైన విరక్తి
🇮🇳Marathi
तिरस्कार
तीव्र घृणा
🇮🇳Gujarati
અપમાન
તીવ્ર અણગમો
🇮🇳Kannada
ಅಸಮ್ಮತಿ
ತೀವ್ರ ಹಗೆತನ
🇮🇳Malayalam
വെറുപ്പ്
തീവ്രമായ വെറുപ്പ്
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਨਿੰਦਾ
ਤੀਬਰ ਨਫ਼ਰਤ
🇵🇰Urdu
نفرت
شدید نفرت
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
反感
强烈厌恶
🇯🇵Japanese
嫌悪
激しい嫌悪感
🇰🇷Korean
모순
강렬한 혐오감
🇻🇳Vietnamese
sự ghê tởm
ác cảm mãnh liệt
🇹🇭Thai
การคัดค้าน
ความเกลียดชังที่รุนแรง
🇮🇩Indonesian
kebencian
keengganan yang intens
🇵🇭Filipino
pagkasuklam
matinding pag-ayaw
🇲🇾Malay
rasa jijik
kebencian yang kuat
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الاشمئزاز
النفور الشديد
🇮🇷Persian
نفرت
بیزاری شدید
🇹🇷Turkish
tiksinti
yoğun nefret
🇮🇱Hebrew
סְלִידָה
סלידה עזה
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'repugnance'?
The primary meaning of 'repugnance' is 'intense aversion'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'repugnance' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'repugnance' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'repugnance' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'repugnance' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
How often do you encounter the word 'repugnance' in your daily reading?
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Do you find 'repugnance' easy to spell?
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In your opinion, does the word 'repugnance' have a positive, neutral, or gloomy tone?
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