Repulsive
Repulsive adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
Usage example: a repulsive display of shameless flattery that made the embarrassed actor wrinkle his nose in disgust
Sickly and repulsive are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sickly" instead an adjective "Repulsive".
Mutual synonyms
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Sickly and Repulsive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/repulsive/sickly
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Sickly or Repulsive. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/repulsive/sickly.
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