revolting adj

revolting adj
revolt v

English expressions. 2014.

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  • revolting — [adj] disgusting, nauseating abhorrent, abominable, appalling, awful, distasteful, foul, gross, horrible, horrid, loathsome, nasty, nauseous, noisome, obnoxious, obscene, offensive, repellent, repugnant, repulsive, rotten, shocking, sickening,… …   New thesaurus

  • revolting — adj. 1) revolting to 2) revolting to + inf. (it s revolting to contemplate such a possibility) 3) revolting that + clause (it s revolting that they use such obscene language) * * * [rɪ vəʊltɪŋ] revolting to revolting that + clause (it s revolting …   Combinatory dictionary

  • revolting — [rivōl′tiŋ] adj. 1. engaged in revolt; rebellious 2. causing revulsion; disgusting; repulsive; offensive; loathsome revoltingly adv …   English World dictionary

  • revolting — adj 1. offensive, repugnant, repulsive, repellent; obnoxious, objectionable, off putting, gross, odious, rebarbative; abominable, execrable, loathsome, detestable, hateful; anathematic, abhorrent, despicable, base, contemptible; nauseating,… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • revolting — adj. disgusting, horrible. Derivatives: revoltingly adv …   Useful english dictionary

  • revolting — [[t]rɪvo͟ʊltɪŋ[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you say that something or someone is revolting, you mean you think they are horrible and disgusting. The smell in the cell was revolting... It was the most revolting thing I have ever tasted. Syn: disgusting …   English dictionary

  • revolting — re|volt|ing [rıˈvəultıŋ US ˈvoul ] adj extremely unpleasant = ↑disgusting ▪ The food was revolting! ▪ What a revolting colour! >revoltingly adv …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • revolting — revoltingly, adv. /ri vohl ting/, adj. 1. disgusting; repulsive: a revolting sight. 2. rebellious. [1585 95; REVOLT + ING2] * * * …   Universalium

  • revolting — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. disgusting, repellent, loathsome, repulsive. See uncleanness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. disgusting, loathsome, repulsive; see offensive 2 . III (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) a. disgusting, repulsive …   English dictionary for students

  • revolting — re volt·ing || rɪ vəʊltɪŋ adj. rebellious, mutinous, challenging authority; nauseating, disgusting; repulsive re·volt || rɪ vəʊlt n. rebellion, uprising, insurrection; act of protest v. rebel, rise up against authority; shock, cause… …   English contemporary dictionary

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