Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

morally-repugnant

adjective
/ˈmɔːr.ə.li rɪˈpʌɡ.nənt/
Definition
Causing a strong feeling of disgust or objection based on a moral perspective.
Examples
  • Many consider cheating in sports to be morally repugnant.
  • The film’s portrayal of violence was deemed morally repugnant by several critics.
  • His attempt to exploit the situation was morally repugnant to the community.
Meaning
Morally repugnant refers to actions, behaviors, or ideas that are deeply offensive or unacceptable from an ethical standpoint.
Synonyms
  • abhorrent
  • detestable
  • objectionable
  • repulsive
  • loathsome