Synonyms for Repelling:

• adj.

  •repulsive (adjective)
  • Rebuffing.
  •ugly (adjective)
  • not much to look at,
  • unprepossessing,
  • mis-shapen,
  • Hard-featured,
  • unattractive,
  • bad-looking,
  • unbeautiful.
  •unattractive (adjective)
  • un appealing,
  • more unalluring,
  • Unalluring,
  • un-alluring,
  • dis-gusting,
  • un alluring,
  • un attractive,
  • un-attractive,
  • most unalluring,
  • dis gusting,
  • un-appealing.

• n.

  •disgustful (noun)
  • disgustful.
  •disgusting (noun)
  • disgusting.
  •distasteful (noun)
  • distasteful.
  •foul (noun)
  • foul.
  •repellant (noun)
  • repellant.
  •repellent (noun)
  • repellent.
  •repelling (noun)
  • skanky,
  • loathsome,
  • wicked,
  • offensive,
  • loathly,
  • yucky,
  • revolting.
  •repulsing (noun)
  • Dispersing,
  • scattering.

• v.

  •displeasing (verb)
  • shocking,
  • Scandalizing,
  • jarring,
  • Angering,
  • disappointing,
  • offending,
  • grating,
  • Riling,
  • displeasing,
  • disturbing,
  • Bothering,
  • annoying,
  • irritating,
  • provoking,
  • Aggrieving.
  •repulsing (verb)
  • brushing off,
  • Snubbing,
  • Spurning,
  • Rejecting,
  • cold-shouldering.
  •resisting (verb)
  • standing firm,
  • Withstanding,
  • standing fast.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • opposition.

Paraphrases for Repelling:

• Independent

  • Verb, gerund or present participle
    Resisting, Repealing, Refusing, Rejecting, Postponing, challenging, Delaying, pushing, Disallowing, Forcing, Deferring, blowing, Combating, blocking, facing, Extending.

Antonyms for Repelling:

• p. pr. & vb. n.

  • Other antonyms:
    inoffensive.

Repelling Sentence Examples:

• Come, Eric, said Montagu, taking the hand which was repelling him; I won't be repulsed in this way.

• What had begun in grim and almost repelling jest had resulted in terrible earnestness.

Homophones for Repelling:

• rippling, refilling, refueling, replenish, rappelling, raveling, rifling, ravelling, rub along, ruefulness, revealing, roebling.