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appal vs disgust

disgust vs appal

appal is not a noun while disgust is a noun.

appal and disgust both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
appal No No Yes No
disgust Yes No Yes No
As verbs, disgust is a hypernym of appal; that is, disgust is a word with a broader meaning than appal:
  • appal: strike with disgust or revulsion
  • disgust: cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
Other hypernyms of appal include churn up, nauseate, revolt, sicken.
appal (noun) disgust (noun)
strong feelings of dislike
appal (verb) disgust (verb)
strike with disgust or revulsion cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised fill with distaste
Difference between appal and disgust

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