widerwärtig
repulsive, disgusting, loathsome
English translations
- 01
disgusting
- 02
repulsive
- 03
vile
Word details
- German meaning
- "Widerwärtig" beschreibt etwas, das Ekel oder Abscheu hervorruft, sehr unangenehm oder abstoßend ist.
- English meaning
- "Disgusting" describes something that evokes disgust or revulsion, is very unpleasant or repulsive.
- Synonym
- abstoßend, ekelhaft, widerlich
- German example
- Der Geruch war widerwärtig und ich musste mich fast übergeben.
- English example
- The smell was disgusting and I almost had to throw up.
- Comparative
- widerwärtigerSuperlative: am widerwärtigsten
Related words
- Widerwärtigkeit
Repulsiveness describes a feeling of strong disgust or revulsion.
- eklig
Disgusting
- abjekt
Abject
- abscheulich
disgusting, repulsive
- unausstehlich
intolerable
- antipathisch
Antipathetic
Example sentences with “widerwärtig”
Der Geruch war widerwärtig. (The smell was repulsive.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'widerwärtig' a strong word?
Yes, it expresses strong disgust or aversion.