Sickening and Wrong

Sickening

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

Wrong and sickening are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wrong" instead an adjective "Sickening".

Nearby Words: sick, sickly, sicken, sickened, sickener

Wrong

Wrong adjective - Falling short of a standard.

Sickening and wrong are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sickening" instead an adjective "Wrong".

Both words in one sentence

  • Felony Misdemeanor Many times, the "offense" really isn't offensive at all (reading fairy tales, wanting to join the scouts, playing with puppies, looking like a normal adorable baby)... it's just that, to the Addams' strange beliefs and values, these are actually sickening and wrong.
  • She finds his excessive nightly masturbation sickening and feels there's "something wrong" with watching porn while eating breakfast.
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