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Disgustful

Definition: Disgustful

Disgustful

Adjective

1. 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".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "disgustful" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1321. (references)


Synonyms: Disgustful

Synonyms: disgusting (adj), distasteful (adj), foul (adj), loathly (adj), loathsome (adj), repellant (adj), repellent (adj), repelling (adj), revolting (adj), wicked (adj), yucky (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Disgustful

English words defined with "disgustful": Disgustfulness. (references)

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Modern Translation: Disgustful

Language Translations for "disgustful"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

i pakëndshëm (awkward, bad, disgusting, distasteful, dreary, grating, hard, ill-favored, ill-favoured, nasty, objectionable, repellent, ugly, unattractive, uncongenial, ungrateful, unlovable, unpalatable, unpleasant, unpresentable, unsightly, warm), i neveritshëm (abhorrent, abominable, accursed, accurst, beastly, contemptible, damnable, damned, despicable, detestable, disgusting, execrable, fulsome, ghoulish, heinous, hideous, loathful, loathsome, nauseating, noisome, obnoxious, odious, putrid, rank, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, rotten, sickening, sickly, slimy, sordid, squalid, unclean, unsavory, unsavoury). (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

отвратителен (abhorrent, abominable, accursed, accurst, atrocious, awful, beastly, bestial, carrion, creepy, cursed, damnable, detestable, disgusting, distasteful, execrable, foul, fulsome, gruesome, hateful, heinous, hideous, horrible, ill-favored, ill-favoured, infamous, loathsome, lousy, miserable, morbid, nasty, nauseous, noisome, odious, offensive, punk, putrid, rank, repellent, revolting, rotten, septic, shocking, sickening, ugly, unholy, unsavory, unsavoury, unspeakable, villainous, wicked). (various references)

   

Czech

  

odporný (abhorrent, abominable, bad, detestable, disgusting, distasteful, foul, hateful, horrible, loathsome, nasty, nauseous, noisome, obnoxious, odious, offensive, queasy, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, sickening, stinking, unsavory, verminous, vile). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

undorító (abominable, carrion, disgusting, distasteful, fulsome, groaty, grotty, grovelling, hideous, loathful, loathsome, mucky, nauseating, nauseous, pooping, queasy, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, smarmy, ugly). (various references)

   

Italian

  

disgustoso (abhorrent, disgusting, fulsome, nasty, nauseous, noisome, queasy, stinking, unsavory, unsavoury). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

isgustfulday.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

desgostoso (discontented, disgusting, dissatisfied, sorry), nauseoso, fastidioso (annoying, boring, drab, dull, fastidious, irksome, monotonous, picksome, stodgy, tedious, tiresome, wearisome). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

отвратительный (abhorrent, abominable, crummy, cursed, damned, detestable, disgusting, evolving, execrable, filthy, foul, fulsome, ghoulish, gruesome, hateful, heinous, hideous, loathsome, morbid, nameless, nasty, nauseous, obnoxious, poisonous, rank, repugnant, revolting, sickening, stinking, unsavory, unsavoury, vile). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

odvratan (abhorrent, abominable, accursed, accurst, beastly, brackish, disgusting, execrable, hideous, loathsome, mucky, nasty, nauseating, obnoxious, obscene, odious, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, revolting, sickening, snotty, sordid, uncongenial, unlovely, vile), gadan (beastly, disgusting, foul, haggish, ill-favored, ill-favoured, loathful, loathsome, nasty, nauseous, noisome, odious, seamy, sick, ugly, vile). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

vidrig (disgusting, distasteful, filthy, foul, horrid, loathful, loathsome, nasty, obnoxious, obscene, offensive, vile), äcklig (bilious, cheesy, disgusting, foul, fulsome, nauseous). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

là m kinh tởm (disgusting), kinh tởm; là m ghê tởm, ghê tởm (abhorrent, abominable, anathematic, anathematical, cursed, cursedly, disgustedly, grisly, loathly, loathsome, odious, rebarbative, repulsive). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Disgustful

Derivations

Words beginning with "disgustful": disgustfully. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Disgustful

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-f-g-i-l-s-s-t-u-u"

-2 letters: fuguists.

-3 letters: disgust, dutiful, fuguist, sulfids.

-4 letters: fluids, fulgid, fusils, guilds, guilts, sulfid.

-5 letters: duits, dusts, fists, flits, fluid, fugus, fusil, gifts, gilds, gilts, gists, gluts, guids, guild, guilt, gulfs, gusts, iglus, lifts, lists, lusts, lusus, sifts, silds, silts, situs, slits, slugs, sluts, studs, suits, sulus.

 Words containing the letters "d-f-g-i-l-s-s-t-u-u"
 

+2 letters: disgustfully.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Bibliography


  

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