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repugnant 中文解釋 wordnet sense Collocation Usage Collins Definition
Adjective
/riˈpəgnənt/,
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Extremely distasteful; unacceptable,
  1. Extremely distasteful; unacceptable
    • - the thought of going back into the fog was repugnant to him
  2. In conflict with; incompatible with
    • - a bylaw must not be repugnant to the general law of the country
  3. Given to stubborn resistance


  1. abhorrent: offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"
  2. offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion; opposed or in conflict
  3. (Repugnancy) An inconsistency or opposition between two or more clauses of the same deed, contract, or statute, between two or more material allegations of the same PLEADING or between any two writings.
  4. (adj) repulsive; offensive; revolting
  5. (adj) - contrary; distateful
  6. distasteful; contradictory
  7. offensive - 4 misses