Repulsive

adjective

Tending to rouse aversion or to repulse

Meaning

  1. (adjective) Tending to rouse aversion or to repulse
  2. (adjective) Having the capacity to repel
  3. (adjective) Cold, reserved, forbidding

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Letter breakdown

  • Repulsive contains 9 letters: 4 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 8 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 3.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 14.

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What does Repulsive mean?

Tending to rouse aversion or to repulse

How many letters are in Repulsive?

Repulsive has 9 letters.

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