disgust
[ dis-guhst, dih-skuhst ]
/ dɪsˈgʌst, dɪˈskʌst /
verb (used with object)
to cause loathing or nausea in.
to offend the good taste, moral sense, etc., of; cause extreme dislike or revulsion in: Your vulgar remarks disgust me.
noun
a strong distaste; nausea; loathing.
repugnance caused by something offensive; strong aversion: He left the room in disgust.
Origin of disgust
SYNONYMS FOR disgust
synonym study for disgust
4. See
dislike.
OTHER WORDS FROM disgust
WORDS THAT MAY BE CONFUSED WITH disgust
discussed disgustWords nearby disgust
disgraceful,
disgregate,
disgruntle,
disgruntled,
disguise,
disgust,
disgustful,
disgusting,
dish,
dish aerial,
dish antenna
Example sentences from the Web for disgusted
British Dictionary definitions for disgusted
disgust
/ (dɪsˈɡʌst) /
verb (tr)
to sicken or fill with loathing
to offend the moral sense, principles, or taste of
noun
a great loathing or distaste aroused by someone or something
in disgust
as a result of disgust
Derived forms of disgust
disgustedly, adverb disgustedness, nounWord Origin for disgust
C16: from Old French
desgouster, from
des-
dis-
1 +
gouster to taste, from
goust taste, from Latin
gustus