Plain and Repulsive

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Plain

Plain adjective - Free from all additions or embellishment.
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Repulsive and plain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Repulsive" instead an adjective "Plain".
Nearby Words: plainly, plainness, plaint

Repulsive

Repulsive adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
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Plain and repulsive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Plain" instead an adjective "Repulsive".
Nearby Words: repulse, repugnant, repulsed, repulsion, repulsing

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  • Wojcik loves all sorts of creatures commonly seen as frightening, repulsive and just plain weird.
    Source: Website / Bogleech
  • Video Game / Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2 Looks Like Orlok: The dishonored vampires you encounter early on in the game are plain repulsive; with an ill-shapen skull, protruding jaws and nonexistent ears they bear a resemblance to the first game's ghouls, rather than vampires.
    Source: Video Game / Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2
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