Appalling and Darling

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Appalling adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.

Usage example: opening your mouth to show me your half-chewed food is absolutely appalling

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Darling is an antonym for appalling.

Nearby Words: appalled, appal, appallingly

Darling adjective - Having qualities that tend to make one loved.

Usage example: a darling child that any couple would want to adopt

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Appalling is an antonym for darling.

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Darling and Appalling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appalling/darling

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