| ADJECTIVE | all | repellant, rebarbative, repellent | serving or tending to repel |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | repellant, disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky | highly offensive | |
| NOUN | substance | repellant, repellent | a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water |
| substance | repellant, repellent | a chemical substance that repels animals | |
| attribute | repellant, repellent | the power to repel / repel |
| Meaning | Serving or tending to repel. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | rebarbative, repellent | |
| Broader | unpleasant | Disagreeable to the senses, to the mind, or feelings |
| Spanish | repelente | |
| Catalan | repel·lent | |
| Nouns | repellant | a chemical substance that repels animals |
| Verbs | repel | be repellent to |
| repel | fill with distaste | |
| Meaning | Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky | |
| Broader | offensive | unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses |
| Spanish | asquerosa, asqueroso, desagradable, despreciable, repugnante, repulsivo | |
| Catalan | desagradable, fastigós, menyspreable, repugnant, repulsiu | |
| Verbs | repel | be repellent to |
| repel | fill with distaste | |
| Meaning | A compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | repellent | |
| Broader | compound, chemical compound | (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight |
| Meaning | A chemical substance that repels animals. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | repellent | |
| Narrower | insectifuge, insect repellent, insect repellant | A chemical substance that repels insects |
| Broader | compound, chemical compound | (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight |
| Spanish | repelente | |
| Catalan | repel·lent | |
| Adjectives | repellant | serving or tending to repel |
| Verbs | repel | be repellent to |
| Meaning | The power to repel / repel. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | repellent | |
| Broader | power, powerfulness | possession of controlling influence |
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