- repulsive⇄adv. repulsively.
- repulsive⇄noun repulsiveness.
- repulsive⇄repulsive, adjective.
1. causing disgust, strong dislike, or aversion.
Ex. Snakes are repulsive to some people.
(SYN) revolting.
2. tending to drive back or repel.
3. (Physics.) of the nature of or characterized by repulsi