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repulsion

re·pul·sion

repulsion

 
 
pronunciation:
rih puhl shn
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: the act of repelling, or the condition of being repelled.
antonyms:
attraction
similar words:
odium
definition 2: extreme distaste, disgust, or aversion.
She felt repulsion as she watched the footage depicting the war crimes.
antonyms:
allure, attraction
similar words:
abomination, disgust, nausea
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