repelling (Meaning)
repelling (s)
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust
repelling (p. pr. & vb. n.)
of Repel
Synonyms & Antonyms of repelling
Synonyms:
- sickening
- horrid
- irksome
- obnoxious
- nauseating
- wearisome
- boring
- invidious
- odious
- tedious
- appalling
- abominable
- unalluring
- loathsome
- tiresome
- offensive
Antonyms:
- captivating
- enthralling
- riveting
- enthralling
- elfin
- fetching
- engrossing
- luring
- enticing
- hypnotic
- hypnotic
- tempting
- absorbing
- bewitching
- glamorous
- galvanic
- engrossing
- glamourous
- arresting
- tempting
- glamourous
- absorbing
- luring
- bewitching
- galvanic
- glamorous
- gripping
- arresting
- gripping
- enticing
- elfin
- fetching
- riveting
- captivating
repelling Sentence Examples
- The strong scent of the mothballs was repelling the insects from the closet.
- The harsh tone of the teacher's voice was repelling the students from participating in class.
- The negative vibes emanating from the person made others find them repelling.
- The dull and monotonous lectures were repelling the students from the subject.
- The repelling forces between the magnets kept them from sticking together.
- The cold and aloof demeanor of the stranger was repelling people from approaching them.
- The odor from the garbage dump was so repelling that it made it unbearable to walk nearby.
- The constant nagging from the neighbor was becoming increasingly repelling.
- The repelling magnets created a force field that kept the metal objects from touching.
- The unhygienic conditions of the apartment were repelling potential tenants.
FAQs About the word repelling
highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgustof Repel
repellant, revolting, repugnant, repulsive,repellent, sickening, horrid,irksome, obnoxious, nauseating
fascinating, charming, enchanting, seductive, enchanting, attractive, engaging, entrancing, appealing, charismatic
The strong scent of the mothballs was repelling the insects from the closet.
The harsh tone of the teacher's voice was repelling the students from participating in class.
The negative vibes emanating from the person made others find them repelling.
The dull and monotonous lectures were repelling the students from the subject.
