Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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repellent | Yes | Yes | No | No |
offensive | Yes | Yes | No | No |
repellent (noun) | offensive (noun) |
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the power to repel | the action of attacking an enemy |
a chemical substance that repels animals | |
a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water |
repellent (adjective) | offensive (adjective) |
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incapable of absorbing or mixing with | unpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses |
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust | causing anger or annoyance |
serving or tending to repel | for the purpose of attack rather than defense |
morally offensive | |
violating or tending to violate or offend against | |
causing or able to cause nausea |