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disgusting

/dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/
dis · gust · ing dɪs · ˈɡʌst · ɪŋ
English Definition
adj. very unpleasant or offensive
中文释义
令人厌恶的
Significado en Español
asqueroso, repugnante
한국어 뜻
역겨운, 구역질 나는
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
kinh tởm, ghê tởm
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Example Sentence

The smell from the trash was disgusting.

垃圾散发出的气味令人恶心。

Synonyms
revolting repulsive nasty
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “disgusting”:

  1. A delightful
  2. B pleasant
  3. C revolting
  4. D appealing
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C — revolting. “disgusting” means adj. very unpleasant or offensive

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The rotten meat gave off a ______ smell that filled the whole kitchen.

  1. A pleasant
  2. B disgusting
  3. C delightful
  4. D sweet
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B — disgusting. “disgusting” means adj. very unpleasant or offensive

Common questions about “disgusting”

What does “disgusting” mean?

disgusting — adj. very unpleasant or offensive. In Chinese: 令人厌恶的.

How do you pronounce “disgusting”?

disgusting is pronounced /dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: dis · gust · ing.

How do you use “disgusting” in a sentence?

The smell from the trash was disgusting. (垃圾散发出的气味令人恶心。)

What are synonyms for “disgusting”?

revolting, repulsive, nasty — all close in meaning to disgusting (adj. very unpleasant or offensive).

Is “disgusting” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. disgusting appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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