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disgust

dis·gust

disgust

 
 
pronunciation:
dihs guhst [or] dihs kuhst
parts of speech:
verb, noun
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part of speech: verb
inflections: disgusts, disgusting, disgusted
definition: to cause a strong feeling against something; to cause someone to feel sick.
The sight of the dead animal in the road disgusted her.
antonyms:
delight
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part of speech: noun
definition: a strong feeling against something.
He was filled with disgust when he heard the terrible news.
antonyms:
delight
similar words:
hatred, offense
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derivations: disgustedly (adv.), disgustedness (n.)
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