Disgust and Dread

Disgust

Disgust noun - A dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness.

Dread and disgust are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dread" instead a noun "Disgust".

Dread

Dread noun - Suspicion or fear of future harm or misfortune.

Disgust and dread are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disgust" instead a noun "Dread".

Nearby Words: dreadful, dreadfully, dreaded, dreading, dreader

How words are described

old old disgust old dread
particular particular disgust particular dread
complete complete disgust complete dread
appropriate appropriate disgust appropriate dread
Other adjectives: utter, total, initial, true, genuine, sheer, deep, obvious, visible, real, great, absolute, personal, instinctive, general, hidden, overwhelming.

Common collocations

time disgust time dread time
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