CEFR B1+ · Adjectives/Adverbs

disgusting

/dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/ 📚 Module 8: Equality - Optional (p.341-342)

Synonyms & Antonyms

Something disgusting is extremely unpleasant and makes you feel sick or very offended.

Synonyms

revolting nauseating repulsive horrible foul

Antonyms

pleasant delightful appetizing charming

Translations

disgusting in your language

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عربي

شيء مقرف هو شيء غير سار للغاية ويجعلك تشعر بالغثيان أو الإهانة الشديدة.

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اردو

کوئی چیز جو بہت ناگوار ہو اور آپ کو بیمار یا بہت ناراض محسوس کرائے۔

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हिंदी

कुछ ऐसा जो बहुत अप्रिय हो और आपको बीमार या बहुत अपमानित महसूस कराए।

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中文

令人作呕是指非常不愉快，让你感到恶心或非常反感。

Easy Explanation

It means something is very bad. It makes you feel ill. You don't like it at all.

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Memory TipThink of the word 'disgust' – 'disgusting' is the adjective form.

Contextual Examples

The smell from the old trash can was truly disgusting (very unpleasant), making everyone hold their noses.

Eating spoiled food can be a disgusting (nauseating) experience and make you feel ill.

He found the politician's rude comments about the poor to be absolutely disgusting (offensive).

Pronunciation & Context