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Unsightly vs Repugnant - What's the difference?

unsightly | repugnant | Related terms |

Unsightly is a related term of repugnant.


As adjectives the difference between unsightly and repugnant

is that unsightly is displeasing to the eye while repugnant is repugnant.

As a verb repugnant is

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unsightly

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • displeasing to the eye

    • Usage notes

    * The forms unsightlier and unsightliest are dated.

    Synonyms

    * disgusting * ugly

    Antonyms

    * beautiful * sightly

    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.

    Related terms

    * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) * repugn * repugnance * repugnancy

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