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Terrifying vs Repugnant - What's the difference?

terrifying | repugnant | Related terms |

Terrifying is a related term of repugnant.


As adjectives the difference between terrifying and repugnant

is that terrifying is frightening or intimidating while repugnant is repugnant.

As verbs the difference between terrifying and repugnant

is that terrifying is while repugnant is .

terrifying

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Frightening or intimidating.
  • Of a formidable nature; terrific
  • Derived terms

    * terrifyingly

    Verb

    (head)
  • repugnant

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.
  • (legal) Opposed or in conflict.
  • Usage notes

    * Nouns to which "repugnant" is often applied: act, nature, behavior, practice, character, thing, crime.