repulsively
repulsively · more repulsively · most repulsively
In a repulsive mannerIn a repulsive manner.
» Your girlfriend is repulsively big.
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1 sensesIn a repulsive manner.
in an offensive and hateful manner
Examples
2 sentencesYour girlfriend is repulsively big.
Vladimir finds Anna repulsively big.
Forms
more repulsively, most repulsively| Comparative | more repulsively Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most repulsively |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsClose in meaning
- in an offensive and hateful manner:detestablyabominablyodiously
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedrepulsive
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Adverbs of manner — Because it is an -ly adverb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.