Knockout and Repellent

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Knockout adjective - Very pleasing to look at.

Usage example: a knockout sports car that's the talk of the neighborhood

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Repellent is an antonym for knockout.

Nearby Words: knock, knocked, knockdown, knocker

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

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Knockout is an antonym for repellent.

Nearby Words: repelled, repelling

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Repellent and Knockout. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/knockout/repellent

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