What is another word for repellent?
810 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ ɹɪpˈɛlənt], [ ɹɪpˈɛlənt], [ ɹ_ɪ_p_ˈɛ_l_ə_n_t]
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Similar words for repellent:
- abominable (adjective)
- all (adjective)
- despicable (adjective)
- disagreeable (adjective)
- disgusting (adjective)
- distasteful (adjective)
- evil (adjective)
- forbidding (adjective)
- foul (adjective)
- frightful/frightening (adjective)
- frigid (adjective)
- ghastly (adjective)
- grungy (adjective)
- hateful (adjective)
- hideous (adjective)
- horrible (adjective)
- horrible/horrendous/horrid (adjective)
- incommunicable (adjective)
- indefinable (adjective)
- inexpressible (adjective)
- insusceptible (adjective)
- nasty (adjective)
- obnoxious (adjective)
- obscene (adjective)
- other relevant words (adjective)
- passionless (adjective)
- repugnant (adjective)
- resistant (adjective)
- squalid (adjective)
- ugly (adjective)
- uncompassionate (adjective)
- undescribable (adjective)
- undesirable (adjective)
- unhospitable (adjective)
- unpitying (adjective)
- unsavory (adjective)
- unspeakable (adjective)
- unstirred (adjective)
- unsusceptible (adjective)
- unsympathetic (adjective)
- unutterable (adjective)
- unwelcome (adjective)
- unwished-for (adjective)
- vile (adjective)
- wicked (adjective)
- disgustful (noun)
- inhospitableness (noun)
- inhospitality (noun)
- loathly (noun)
- nonabsorbent (noun)
- nonabsorptive (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- repellent (noun)
- ungraciousness (noun)
- unreceptiveness (noun)
- unwelcome (noun)
- unwelcomeness (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Repellent:
adj.
• abominable (adjective) • all (adjective) • despicable (adjective) • disagreeable (adjective) • disgusting (adjective)- dis gusting,
- most surfeiting,
- yucky,
- shameless,
- most satiating,
- more cloying,
- more surfeiting,
- more sleazeball,
- de-testable,
- nerdiest,
- yecchiest,
- most sleazeball,
- nerdier,
- more satiating,
- dis-gusting,
- de testable,
- yecchier,
- scuzziest,
- scuzzier.
- dis-tasteful,
- galling,
- more savorless,
- un appetizing,
- in-sipid,
- more unlikable,
- un-appetizing,
- un likable,
- most unlikable,
- dis likable,
- yickiest,
- un-likable,
- more dislikable,
- most dislikable,
- painful,
- in sipid,
- dis tasteful,
- most savorless,
- dis-likable,
- yickier.
- baneful,
- monstrous,
- terrible,
- foul,
- sinister,
- detrimental,
- disgraceful,
- bad,
- nefarious,
- evil,
- destructive,
- calamitous,
- wicked,
- sinful,
- damnable,
- atrocious.
- most off-putting,
- forbidding,
- most foreboding,
- more foreboding,
- more offputting,
- most glowering,
- un approachable,
- un friendliest,
- fore-boding,
- more off putting,
- most offputting,
- offputting,
- un friendlier,
- un-friendly,
- fore boding,
- unapproachable,
- un-approachable,
- more glowering,
- more off-putting,
- most off putting,
- off putting,
- un-friendliest,
- un-friendlier.
- egregious,
- un-clean,
- more sullied,
- most polluted,
- dis-graceful,
- dis honorable,
- un clean,
- most sullied,
- dis-honorable,
- most contaminated,
- un-cleanest,
- more polluted,
- more pigpen,
- un cleanest,
- un-cleaner,
- dis graceful,
- mucky,
- more contaminated,
- most pigpen,
- in famous,
- un cleaner.
- dis-quieting,
- hairraising,
- more grabber,
- most petrifying,
- more petrifying,
- hair raising,
- dis maying,
- most dismaying,
- more daunting,
- most daunting,
- most grabber,
- grisly,
- in conceivable,
- most traumatic,
- portentous,
- more unnerving,
- dis quieting,
- fearsome,
- more traumatic,
- un-nerving,
- most unnerving,
- dis-maying,
- un nerving,
- most horrifying,
- in-conceivable,
- more horrifying,
- more dismaying.
- in-different,
- most unloving,
- un-bending,
- most coldshoulder,
- un loving,
- more unloving,
- most cold shoulder,
- in different,
- un bending,
- most cold-shoulder,
- more coldshoulder,
- more cold shoulder,
- un-loving,
- un feeling,
- more cold-shoulder,
- cold hearted.
- most mortuary,
- un canny,
- un cannier,
- un-earthlier,
- more mortuary,
- un-earthly,
- super natural,
- un-cannier,
- ghostly,
- un-canny,
- un-natural,
- more corpselike,
- un earthly,
- un earthliest,
- super-natural,
- un canniest,
- un-canniest,
- most corpselike,
- un earthlier,
- un-earthliest,
- most wraithlike,
- more wraithlike.
- un-cool,
- shuddersome,
- de spiteful,
- more uncool,
- most cussed,
- more cussed,
- most shuddersome,
- more shuddersome,
- uncool,
- un cool,
- most uncool,
- de-spiteful.
- un sightlier,
- un sightliest,
- un-sightlier,
- most beast,
- un comely,
- un-sightly,
- un sightly,
- un-sightliest,
- un-comely,
- more beast.
- un godliest,
- un kinder,
- un holy,
- un-holy,
- unholy,
- un-kinder,
- un holier,
- un-godly,
- horrendous,
- un-holiest,
- un-kindest,
- scary,
- un-godliest,
- un-godlier,
- un holiest,
- un kind,
- un-holier,
- un godlier,
- un kindest,
- un-kind,
- un godly,
- scarier.
- uncleanly,
- bummest,
- un-cleanlier,
- soiled,
- un cleanlier,
- un-cleanly,
- un cleanliest,
- un-cleanliest,
- un cleanly,
- mephitic.
- most hateable,
- heelest,
- pain the neck,
- off color,
- pain in neck,
- pain neck,
- more hateable,
- pillest,
- offcolor.
- nasty,
- unconformable,
- unsympathetic,
- obnoxious,
- grody,
- repulsive,
- defying description,
- hateable,
- coldhearted,
- cruddy,
- off-putting,
- traumatic,
- ardorless,
- odious,
- aversive,
- scummier,
- unloving,
- to be avoided,
- sleazeball,
- squalid,
- disagreeable,
- unstirred,
- unlikable,
- scuzzy,
- unpitying,
- grabber,
- undesirable,
- wraithlike,
- disgusting,
- hateful,
- obscene,
- yicky,
- corpselike,
- icky,
- revolting,
- uncompassionate,
- unfitted,
- abominable,
- cold-shoulder,
- dislikable,
- yecchy,
- broken down,
- Piller,
- big mouth,
- Heeler,
- ugly,
- scurvy,
- grungy,
- Inconsonant,
- vile,
- passionless,
- unsavory,
- hideous,
- in opposition,
- coldshoulder,
- coldblooded,
- horrible,
- out of place,
- nerdy,
- resistant,
- unpleasing,
- sickie,
- ghastly,
- repugnant,
- savorless,
- distasteful.
- in-compatible,
- more unconformable,
- more inconsonant,
- un conformable,
- in compatible,
- un-conformable,
- in-consonant,
- most revulsive,
- anti pathetic,
- most unfitted,
- un-fitted,
- anti-pathetic,
- most inconsonant,
- most against,
- more against,
- more revulsive,
- most unconformable,
- in consonant,
- more unfitted,
- un fitted,
- in-consistent,
- in consistent.
- poverty stricken,
- more reeking,
- povertystricken,
- un-kempter,
- un kempt,
- scurviest,
- un-kemptest,
- scurvier,
- un-kempt,
- brokendown,
- re-eking,
- most reeking,
- un kemptest,
- re eking,
- un kempter.
- displeasing,
- unattractive,
- low-down,
- unappealing,
- Ill-looking,
- plain,
- shapeless,
- disfigured,
- unlovely,
- unaesthetic,
- inelegant,
- grotesque,
- lowdown,
- unsightly,
- homely,
- abhorrent.
- un compassionate,
- un-charitable,
- un-touched,
- un touched,
- un-compassionate,
- un caring,
- un-caring,
- un charitable.
- more dreaded,
- more outcast,
- in commodious,
- more loathed,
- more shunned,
- in-commodious,
- more unpleasing,
- most shunned,
- dis liked,
- un-pleasing,
- be avoided,
- un desirable,
- un popular,
- un sought,
- un attractive,
- un-desirable,
- un pleasing,
- un-popular,
- most loathed,
- more disliked,
- un-attractive,
- dis-liked,
- in-convenient,
- most dreaded,
- more scorned,
- most unpleasing,
- out-cast,
- out place,
- most outcast,
- most scorned,
- out cast,
- most disliked,
- in convenient,
- un-sought.
n.
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- detestable.
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- like,
- flyswatter,
- fungicidal,
- ddt,
- pain,
- fungicide,
- germicide,
- unwholesome,
- horrid,
- bomb,
- dip,
- flypaper,
- camphor,
- citronella.
- disagreeables,
- un desirables,
- ill-favoreds,
- displeasings,
- inadmissibles,
- un-desirables,
- rejecteds,
- unwanteds,
- objectionables,
- ill favoreds,
- unpopulars,
- exceptionables,
- in-hospitablenesses,
- unwished-fors,
- in hospitableness,
- obnoxiou,
- in-hospitableness,
- shut outs,
- unwished fors,
- unaskeds,
- distastefuls,
- thanklesses,
- uninviteds,
- excess baggages,
- unsoughts,
- in hospitablenesses,
- lousies,
- blackballeds,
- illfavoreds,
- unwishedfors,
- unpleasants,
- unacceptables,
- excludeds.
Other synonyms:
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- frightful.
- exterminator,
- ruthless,
- smutty,
- invidious,
- gory,
- disputatious,
- beastly,
- indefinable,
- naughty,
- chuck out,
- foreign,
- funky,
- carrion,
- ignoble,
- boring,
- unlikeable,
- filthy,
- pestilential,
- savage,
- ostracism,
- dissolute,
- base,
- debased,
- crude,
- shedding,
- unwished-for,
- queasy,
- explicit,
- displace,
- insufferable,
- arch,
- impervious,
- dissentient,
- unsporting,
- unclean,
- dissipated,
- dispose,
- lubricious,
- emetic,
- stinking,
- Renitent,
- grotty,
- lewd,
- segregate,
- discard,
- malodorous,
- insect repellent,
- throw away,
- brutal,
- cheating,
- unappetizing,
- insect repellant,
- indecorous,
- Incommunicable,
- degenerate,
- freakish,
- licentious,
- ungenial,
- dark,
- depraved,
- nightmarish,
- potency,
- noxious,
- scandalous,
- unwelcome,
- immune,
- snub,
- cast out,
- Putrefying,
- fractious,
- nauseous,
- uninviting,
- hellish,
- pornographic,
- recalcitrant,
- insulting,
- miasmic,
- baleful,
- inappropriate,
- unspeakable,
- cold,
- salacious,
- repellant,
- intolerable,
- rotten,
- fouled,
- inhuman,
- repulsiveness,
- puckish,
- reluctant,
- commonplace,
- undescribable,
- execrable,
- frightening,
- embarrassing,
- severe,
- unyielding,
- unrestrained,
- rank,
- grim,
- merciless,
- nuisance,
- Irksome,
- inexpressible,
- proof,
- eliminate,
- terrific,
- stomach-churning,
- tolerant,
- avoid,
- protesting,
- beneath contempt,
- uncooperative,
- degraded,
- insusceptible,
- perverted,
- marked-up,
- inedible,
- antipathetic,
- unsusceptible,
- pernicious,
- afoul,
- abductive,
- indelicate,
- coarse,
- eject,
- pixilated,
- seamy,
- barbarous,
- impish,
- vulgar,
- nauseating,
- prankish,
- macabre,
- rancid,
- frigid,
- mawkish,
- Withstanding,
- appalling,
- ill-scented,
- profane,
- expel,
- hate,
- putrescent,
- fetid,
- Revulsive,
- smelly,
- mischievous,
- gorgonian,
- dislodge,
- scatologic,
- barbaric,
- Lubricous,
- up in arms,
- shocking,
- undesired,
- resistive,
- foetid,
- brackish,
- awful,
- diamagnetic,
- seclude,
- exclude,
- Abhorred,
- rebellious,
- unseemly,
- horrific,
- ill-mannered,
- dissenting,
- dull,
- fulsome,
- Retardative,
- insubordinate,
- thersitical,
- unsavoury,
- dirty,
- sec,
- retardant,
- putrid,
- feculent,
- unsubmissive,
- prurient,
- abducent,
- Unhospitable,
- lascivious,
- tedious,
- repel,
- unutterable,
- below contempt,
- foul-mouthed,
- skanky,
- rebarbative,
- improper,
- ignore,
- keep out,
- terrifying,
- standoff,
- noncooperative,
- oust,
- objectionable,
- horrifying,
- Resisting,
- Fiendish,
- unsportsmanlike,
- disreputable,
- complaining,
- miasmal,
- stomach-turning,
- Repeller,
- immoral,
- repelling,
- repulsion,
- Objecting,
- banish,
- sordid,
- refractory,
- excommunicate,
- Fescennine,
- Disputing,
- insipid,
- gruesome,
- uncongenial,
- blue,
- stale,
- shameful,
- indecent,
- rude,
- scatological,
- throw out,
- miserable,
- impenetrable,
- suggestive,
- brutish,
- flat,
- implike,
- dreary,
- ghoulish,
- foul-smelling,
- Ithyphallic,
- bar,
- dreadful,
- ostracize,
- profligate,
- sickening,
- outrageous,
- against the grain,
- corrupt,
- obstructive,
- noisome,
- debauched.
How to use "Repellent" in context?
There are a number of repellents you can use to keep mosquitoes away. Some products, such as DEET, are effective for many hours. Others, such as oil of citronella, are more effective when used as a repellent before activities that may expose you to mosquitoes, such as sleeping or working outside.
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Equivalence
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Adjective
repulsive.
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Independent
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Adjective
despicable, distasteful, loathsome, odious.
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Other Related
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Adjective
abhorrent, appalling, disgusting, off-putting, repugnant, revolting, sickening, unattractive.
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Homophones for Repellent:
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being concerned with
- Synonyms:
- adopt, advert, affect, affiance, apply, ask, assimilate, assist, assume, attend to.
