disgustful
/dɪsˈɡʌstfəl/
CEFR level C2Topic EmotionWord #7122 in the learning path
令人厌恶的
Definitions
adj. Causing strong dislike or a feeling of sickness.
令人厌恶的
Example
A disgustful smell rose from the forgotten food.
被遗忘的食物散发出令人作呕的气味。
The disgustful condition of neglected public toilets can discourage residents from using otherwise attractive parks.
公共厕所因疏于维护而变得令人厌恶，可能使居民不愿前往原本很有吸引力的公园。
Collocations
- disgustful smell
- disgustful sight
Word family
- disgust (n.)
- disgusting (adj.)
- disgusted (adj.)
Synonyms
- disgusting
- revolting
- repulsive
Antonyms
- pleasant
Usage tip
此词罕见且偏旧；现代英语通常用disgusting。
Note
真实但罕见、偏旧的词；通常用disgusting
FAQ
- What does disgustful mean?
- Causing strong dislike or a feeling of sickness.
- How is disgustful pronounced?
- UK /dɪsˈɡʌstfəl/, US /dɪsˈɡʌstfəl/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
