widerlich

disgusting, revolting

English translations

  1. 01

    vile

  2. 02

    repulsive

  3. 03

    disgusting

Word details

German meaning
Sehr unangenehm, ekelhaft oder abstossend.
English meaning
Disgusting
Synonym
ekelhaft, abscheulich
German example
Der Geruch war widerlich.
English example
The smell was disgusting.
Comparative
widerlicherSuperlative: am widerlichsten

Example sentences with “widerlich”

  1. Der Geruch war absolut widerlich. (The smell was absolutely disgusting.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'widerlich' a strong word?

Yes, it expresses strong aversion or disgust.