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disgust Synonyms

Another word for disgust

Choosing another word for disgust depends on context, so the 18 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

A strong feeling of revulsion, loathing, or profound disapproval aroused by something unpleasant, offensive, or morally reprehensible.

Usage Example

"She turned away in revulsion at the sight of the overflowing garbage cans."

Strongest
revulsion
repugnance
aversion
loathing
Strong
distaste
abhorrence
repulsion
detestation
nausea

• verb (Context 2)

To cause someone to feel strong revulsion, loathing, or profound indignation.

Usage Example

"The blatant dishonesty of the officials disgusted the entire community."

Strongest
revolt
repel
repulse
sicken
Strong
nauseate
appall
offend
outrage
turn off

Opposites of disgust

The opposite of disgust shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

delight
admiration
please
charm
attract
liking
approval
attraction
See all opposites of disgust

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Disgust. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/disgust
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