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- Dictionarydisgust/dɪsˈɡʌst/
noun
- 1. a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant or offensive: "the sight filled her with disgust" Similar Opposite
verb
- 1. cause (someone) to feel revulsion or strong disapproval: "they were disgusted by the violence" Similar Opposite
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verb [ T not continuous ] uk / dɪsˈɡʌst / us / dɪsˈɡʌst / to make you feel extreme dislike or disapproval: Doesn't all this violence on TV disgust you? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
verb. disgusted; disgusting; disgusts. transitive verb. 1. : to provoke to loathing, repugnance, or aversion : be offensive to. The idea of eating raw meat disgusts him. 2. : to cause (one) to lose an interest or intention. is disgusted by their ignorance. intransitive verb. : to cause disgust. Synonyms. Noun.
verb [ T not continuous ] us / dɪsˈɡʌst / uk / dɪsˈɡʌst / to make you feel extreme dislike or disapproval: Doesn't all this violence on TV disgust you? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.
verb (used with object) to cause loathing or nausea in. Synonyms: nauseate, sicken. Antonyms: delight. to offend the good taste, moral sense, etc., of; cause extreme dislike or revulsion in: Your vulgar remarks disgust me.
To disgust someone means to make them feel a strong sense of dislike and disapproval.
noun. /dɪsˈɡʌst/ [uncountable] a strong feeling of dislike for somebody/something that you feel is unacceptable, or for something that looks, smells, etc. unpleasant. The idea fills me with disgust. disgust for somebody I can only feel disgust for these criminals. disgust at/with something She expressed her disgust at the programme in a tweet.
As a noun, it's a reaction to something you think is gross or terrible, like showing your disgust at a movie by getting up and leaving. As a verb, disgust means "to offend," like when your class's bad behavior at the assembly disgusts all the teachers, or "to gross out or revolt."
DISGUST definition: 1. a very strong feeling of dislike or disapproval: 2. If something disgusts you, it makes you…. Learn more.
1. To excite nausea or loathing in; sicken. 2. To offend the taste or moral sense of; repel. n. Profound dislike or annoyance caused by something sickening or offensive. [Late Old French desgouster, to lose one's appetite : des-, dis- + gouster, to eat, taste (from Latin gustāre; see geus- in Indo-European roots ).]
a strong feeling of dislike or disapproval for someone or something that you feel is unacceptable, or for something that looks, smells, etc. unpleasant disgust (at/with something) She expressed her disgust at the program by writing a letter of complaint. disgust (for somebody) I can only feel disgust for these criminals.
