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sicken vs disgust

disgust vs sicken

sicken is not a noun while disgust is a noun.

sicken and disgust both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sicken No No Yes No
disgust Yes No Yes No
As verbs, sicken and disgust are synonyms defined as:
  • sicken and disgust: cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
Other synonyms of sicken include churn up, nauseate, revolt.
As verbs, disgust is a hypernym of sicken; that is, disgust is a word with a broader meaning than sicken:
  • sicken: upset and make nauseated
  • disgust: fill with distaste
Other hypernyms of sicken include gross out, repel, revolt.
sicken (noun) disgust (noun)
strong feelings of dislike
sicken (verb) disgust (verb)
get sick cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
make sick or ill fill with distaste
cause aversion in; offend the moral sense of
upset and make nauseated
Difference between sicken and disgust

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