repulsive

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /rɪˈpʌlsɪv/
• enPR: /rĭ-pŭl'sĭv/ or /rē-pŭl'sĭv/

• Audio (US)

  (file)

Adjective

Positive repulsive

Comparative more repulsive

Superlative most repulsive

1. If something is repulsive, it causes someone to have distaste or disgust for it.
2. (physics) If something is repulsive, it has the capacity to repel.