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repugnance Synonyms

Another word for repugnance

Choosing another word for repugnance depends on context, so the 16 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 intense disgust, revulsion, or deep-seated aversion toward something.

Usage Example

"The committee expressed deep moral revulsion toward the unethical business practices uncovered during the audit."

Strongest
revulsion
disgust
repulsion
aversion
abhorrence
loathing
Strong
detestation
antipathy
distaste

• noun (Context 2)

Inconsistency, contradiction, or logical incompatibility between two or more ideas, principles, or clauses.

Usage Example

"The appellate court noted a clear inconsistency between the two statutory provisions and ruled the earlier clause invalid."

Strongest
inconsistency
incompatibility
contradiction
Strong
incongruity
discrepancy
variance
conflict

Opposites of repugnance

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

consistency
attraction
compatibility
delight
agreement
congruity
affinity
harmony
See all opposites of repugnance

• Nearby Words

republish
repudiate
repudiation
repugnance
repugnant
repulse
repulser

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