What is another word for repellant?
Pronunciation:
[ ɹɪpˈɛlənt], [ ɹɪpˈɛlənt], [ ɹ_ɪ_p_ˈɛ_l_ə_n_t]
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Similar words for repellant:
- attribute (noun)
- disgustful (noun)
- disgusting (noun)
- distasteful (noun)
- foul (noun)
- loathly (noun)
- loathsome (noun)
- offensive (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- rebarbative (noun)
- repellant (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Repellant:
n.
• attribute (noun) • disgustful (noun) • disgusting (noun) • distasteful (noun) • foul (noun)- foul.
Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words (noun):- cheating,
- serious,
- fulsome,
- intense,
- repugnant,
- painful,
- unpopular,
- sinful,
- odious,
- afoul,
- terrible,
- queasy,
- arch,
- impish,
- shocking,
- horrific,
- vile,
- frightful,
- hideous,
- heavy,
- horrible,
- insufferable,
- unholy,
- stinking,
- prankish,
- insect repellant,
- resistant,
- grotesque,
- foetid,
- unsporting,
- marked-up,
- evil,
- fetid,
- bizarre,
- disagreeable,
- bad,
- repulsive,
- puckish,
- grim,
- forbidding,
- putrid,
- foul-smelling,
- out of favor,
- abhorrent,
- noisome,
- immoral,
- ungodly,
- atrocious,
- sickening,
- nauseous,
- nasty,
- dirty,
- rigorous,
- severe,
- vicious,
- mischievous,
- smelly,
- cruddy,
- insect repellent,
- unsavoury,
- grody,
- smutty,
- unsportsmanlike,
- horrid,
- fouled,
- despicable,
- funky,
- filthy,
- Loathful,
- ill-scented,
- nauseating,
- uncanny,
- unsavory,
- pixilated,
- disliked,
- implike.
How to use "Repellant" in context?
1. A repellant is a substance that discourages or destroys insects, rodents, or other small animals that might be harmful or pests.
2. Types of repellants include physical barriers, such as spikes or hedges; volatiles, such as essential oils; sound or vibration; and electric fields.
3. Some repellants are effective only against certain kinds of pests, while others are effective against a variety of pests.
4. Repellants are often used in agriculture, veterinary medicine, and home gardening to prevent or control pests.
Homophones for Repellant:
Hyponym for Repellant:
n.
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attribute
power, powerfulness.
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substance
chemical compound, compound.
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attribute
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