abstoßend

repulsive; disgusting

English translations

  1. 01

    repugnant

  2. 02

    repulsive

  3. 03

    grotty

Word details

German meaning
Ekel oder Widerwillen hervorrufend.
English meaning
Repulsive
Synonym
widerlich, ekelhaft
German example
Der Geruch war abstoßend.
English example
The smell was repulsive.
Comparative
abstoßenderSuperlative: am abstoßendsten

Example sentences with “abstoßend”

  1. Sein Verhalten war absolut abstoßend. (His behavior was absolutely repulsive.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the opposite of 'abstoßend'?

The opposite is 'anziehend' (attractive).