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disgusta feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant or offensive

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant or offensive

Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪsˈɡʌst/

Korean meaning: 혐오감, 역겨움

Korean pronunciation: 디스**거**스트

Example Sentences

  • His table manners disgusted everyone at the fancy restaurant.
  • She couldn't hide her disgust when she saw the dirty kitchen.
  • The movie was so bad that it disgusted even the most tolerant critics.

disgust

NOUN

//dɪsˈɡʌst//

a feeling of revulsion or strong disapproval aroused by something unpleasant or offensive

disgust concept
💡 Concept

He takes one sip and immediately reacts with disgust at the spoiled milk.

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disgust rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

When trust turns to rust, one look inside brings instant disgust.

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/dɪsˈɡʌst/
🇬🇧 UK/dɪsˈɡʌst/

🌳Etymology

Prefixdis--
Rootgust

Origin

From French 'dégoût' meaning 'distaste', derived from Old French 'des-' (indicating reversal) combined with 'goût' (taste), which comes from Latin 'gustus' meaning taste.

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🎵Rhyme

trustmustdustrustjust
trust
must
dust
rust
just

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

His table manners disgusted everyone at the fancy restaurant.

She couldn't hide her disgust when she saw the dirty kitchen.

😄 Fun example

The movie was so bad that it disgusted even the most tolerant critics.

Public disgust with corruption led to massive protests.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

revulsionnausealoathingrepulsionabhorrence

Antonyms

delightpleasureattraction

Related

disgustingdisgustedrevoltingrepulsivenauseating