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disgusting Synonyms

Another word for disgusting

Choosing another word for disgusting 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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• adjective (Context 1)

Arousing a strong feeling of revulsion, nausea, or physical distaste.

Usage Example

"The spoiled milk left at the back of the refrigerator gave off a revolting odor."

Strongest
revolting
repulsive
sickening
nauseating
gross
foul
vile
Strong
repugnant
stomach-turning
loathsome

• adjective (Context 2)

Provoking strong moral outrage, indignation, or disapproval.

Usage Example

"The committee condemned the company's despicable disregard for worker safety standards."

Strongest
despicable
shameful
appalling
outrageous
abhorrent
Strong
reprehensible
contemptible
scandalous

Opposites of disgusting

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

appealing
appetizing
admirable
commendable
pleasant
delightful
praiseworthy
honorable
See all opposites of disgusting

• Nearby Words

disgust
disgustedly
disgustfully
disgusting
disgustingly
disgustingness
dish

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