Definition of REPUGNANCE

repugnance

Meanings

Plural: repugnances

Noun

  • intense aversion
  • the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
  • Extreme aversion, repulsion.
  • Contradiction, inconsistency, incompatibility, incongruity; an instance of such.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French repugnance (French répugnance).

Synonyms

horror, incompatibility, inconsistency, mutual exclusiveness, repulsion, revulsion

Scrabble Score: 15

repugnance is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
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Words With Friends Score: 21

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