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repugnance

 
Dictionary: re·pug·nance   (rĭ-pŭg'nəns) pronunciation

n.
  1. Extreme dislike or aversion.
  2. Logic. The relationship of contradictory terms; inconsistency.

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n

Definition: revulsion
Antonyms: delight, liking


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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: intense aversion
  Synonyms: repulsion, revulsion, horror

Meaning #2: the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
  Synonyms: incompatibility, mutual exclusiveness, inconsistency


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Repugnance

Dansk (Danish)
n. - modvilje, antipati, aversion, uvilje, afsky

Nederlands (Dutch)
afkeer, walging

Français (French)
n. - aversion, répulsion

Deutsch (German)
n. - Abneigung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - απέχθεια, αποστροφή, αντιπάθεια

Italiano (Italian)
ripugnanza

Português (Portuguese)
n. - repugnância (f)

Русский (Russian)
отвращение, омерзение

Español (Spanish)
n. - repugnancia, repulsión

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - motsägelse, avsky, inkonsekvens

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
厌恶, 矛盾, 反感, 抵触

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 厭惡, 矛盾, 反感, 抵觸

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 혐오, 싫증, 모순

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 嫌悪, 反感

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) كره و إشمئزاز, تناقض‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮שאט-נפש, התנגדות, חוסר עקביות ברעיונות, הצהרות וכו'‬


 
 
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