repelling

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noun

An act by which something is repelled; repulsion.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of repel
nounrepelling (plural repellings)

plural repellings

  1. An act by which something is repelled; repulsion.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivehighly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

Similar
disgustingdisgustfuldistastefulfoulloathlyloathsomerepellentrepellantrevoltingskankywickedyuckyoffensive
Also see
disgustfuldisgustingdistastefulfoulloathlyloathsomerepellentrevoltingskankywickedyucky

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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APA

repelling. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repelling

MLA

“repelling.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repelling. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “repelling,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/repelling.

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