Repulsively — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

in an offensive and hateful manner

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/ɹᵻpˈʌlsɪvli/

🇬🇧British English

/ɹɪpˈʌlsɪvli/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɹɪpˈʌlsɪvli/

5 syllables Say it as /ɹᵻpˈʌlsɪvli/.

Examples

I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

detestably odiously abominably

Parts of Speech

adverb

in an offensive and hateful manner

“I don't know anyone who could have behaved so abominably”

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

abstoßend

auf beleidigende und hasserfüllte Weise

🇫🇷French

de manière repoussante

d'une manière offensante et haineuse

🇪🇸Spanish

repulsivamente

de una manera ofensiva y odiosa

🇮🇹Italian

ripugnantemente

in modo offensivo e odioso

🇳🇱Dutch

weerzinwekkend

op een beledigende en haatdragende manier

🇵🇹Portuguese

repulsivamente

de maneira ofensiva e odiosa

🇷🇺Russian

отталкивающе

в оскорбительной и ненавистной форме

India

🇮🇳Hindi

घृणित रूप से

आपत्तिजनक और घृणित तरीके से

🇧🇩Bengali

ঘৃণ্যভাবে

আক্রমণাত্মক এবং ঘৃণ্য পদ্ধতিতে

🇮🇳Tamil

வெறுப்பாக

ஒரு தாக்குதல் மற்றும் வெறுக்கத்தக்க முறையில்

🇮🇳Telugu

వికర్షకంగా

అప్రియమైన మరియు ద్వేషపూరిత పద్ధతిలో

🇮🇳Marathi

तिरस्करणीयपणे

आक्षेपार्ह आणि द्वेषपूर्ण पद्धतीने

🇮🇳Gujarati

પ્રતિકૂળપણે

અપમાનજનક અને દ્વેષપૂર્ણ રીતે

🇮🇳Kannada

ವಿಕರ್ಷಣೆಯಿಂದ

ಆಕ್ರಮಣಕಾರಿ ಮತ್ತು ದ್ವೇಷದ ರೀತಿಯಲ್ಲಿ

🇮🇳Malayalam

വെറുപ്പോടെ

കുറ്റകരവും വിദ്വേഷകരവുമായ രീതിയിൽ

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਘਿਰਣਾ ਨਾਲ

ਅਪਮਾਨਜਨਕ ਅਤੇ ਨਫ਼ਰਤ ਭਰੇ ਢੰਗ ਨਾਲ

🇵🇰Urdu

مکروہ طور پر

جارحانہ اور نفرت انگیز انداز میں

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

令人厌恶地

以一种攻击性和仇恨的方式

🇯🇵Japanese

反発的に

攻撃的で憎しみに満ちた態度で

🇰🇷Korean

역겹게

모욕적이고 증오적인 방식으로

🇻🇳Vietnamese

ghê tởm

một cách xúc phạm và hận thù

🇹🇭Thai

อย่างน่ารังเกียจ

ในลักษณะที่น่ารังเกียจและน่ารังเกียจ

🇮🇩Indonesian

secara menjijikkan

dengan cara yang ofensif dan penuh kebencian

🇵🇭Filipino

nakakadiri

sa isang nakakasakit at napopoot na paraan

🇲🇾Malay

secara menjijikkan

dengan cara yang menyakitkan hati dan penuh kebencian

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

بشكل مثير للاشمئزاز

بطريقة مسيئة وكراهية

🇮🇷Persian

منفور کننده

به شیوه ای توهین آمیز و نفرت انگیز

🇹🇷Turkish

itici bir şekilde

saldırgan ve nefret dolu bir şekilde

🇮🇱Hebrew

באופן דוחה

בצורה פוגענית ושנאה

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The primary meaning of 'repulsively' is 'in an offensive and hateful manner'.

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