Repulsion and Xenophobia

Repulsion

Repulsion noun - A dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness.

Xenophobia and repulsion are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Xenophobia" instead a noun "Repulsion".

Xenophobia

Xenophobia noun - A fear of foreigners or strangers.

Repulsion and xenophobia are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Repulsion" instead a noun "Xenophobia".

How words are described

extreme extreme repulsion extreme xenophobia
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Xenophobia and Repulsion. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/repulsion/xenophobia
Repulsion & Xenophobia. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/repulsion/xenophobia>.
Xenophobia or Repulsion. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/repulsion/xenophobia.
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