Displeasure
Displeasure noun - Refusal to accept as right or desirable.
Repugnance and displeasure are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repugnance" instead a noun "Displeasure".
Repugnance
Repugnance noun - A dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness.
Usage example: could barely contain her repugnance of frogs and nearly threw up when she found out we'd have to dissect one in science class
Displeasure and repugnance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Displeasure" instead a noun "Repugnance".
Nearby Words: repugnant, repugnancy
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- hostility and displeasure
- hostility and repugnance
- animosity and displeasure
- animosity and repugnance
- disaffection and displeasure
- disaffection and repugnance
- antagonism and displeasure
- antagonism and repugnance
- abhorrence and displeasure
- abhorrence and repugnance
- disapproval and displeasure
- disapproval and repugnance
- disapprobation and displeasure
- disapprobation and repugnance
How words are described
| total | total displeasure | total repugnance |
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