Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
revulsive
adjective
/rɪˈvʌl.sɪv/
Definition
Causing a strong reaction or feeling of disgust.
Examples
- The sight of the decaying food was quite revulsive to anyone passing by.
- Her revulsive reaction to the movie’s graphic scenes was apparent.
Meaning
The term ‘revulsive’ refers to something that evokes a strong negative emotion, often disgust or aversion.
Synonyms
- Repulsive
- Disgusting
- Revolting
- Offensive
- Nauseating
