Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
revulsion
noun
/rɪˈvʌl.ʃən/
Definition
A strong feeling of dislike or disgust.
Examples
- She felt a sudden revulsion at the sight of the gruesome scene.
- His revulsion towards the unfair treatment of animals sparked him to become an activist.
- Many people experience revulsion when confronted with acts of cruelty.
Meaning
Revulsion is an intense reaction of repulsion or horror towards something.
Synonyms
- disgust
- repulsion
- aversion
- loathing
- abhorrence
