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repulsively adverb uk /rɪˈpʌl.sɪv.li/ us /rɪˈpʌl.sɪv.li/ in an extremely unpleasant or unacceptable way: A repulsively acrid smell wafted up from the basement and forced us out of the house. I found the dog to be repulsively ugly with its squashed face. There was a repulsively slimy substance all over the kitchen counter. I can't stand that kind of repulsively arrogant man. The film has some repulsively violent scenes with blood and guts everywhere. The government's attitude towards accepting refugees from war-torn countries is repulsively hard-hearted. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Serious and unpleasant abominable abominably abysmal abysmally apocalyptic fraught frightful from hellidiom fun ghastliness not be all fun and gamesidiom noxiously objectionable objectionably odious unpleasantness unpretty unspeakable unspeakably unsupportable
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