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disgusting

dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ

[dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ]

causing disgust

Intermediateadjective

Definition

Extremely unpleasant; causing revulsion.

Example

The kitchen was in a disgusting state.

The kitchen was in a disgusting state.

Etymology

Present participle of 'disgust'.

How & Where It’s Used

Describes things that cause revulsion.

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