Crossword-Solution: REPUGNANT
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Repugnant | a. | Disposed to fight against; hostile; at war with; being at variance; contrary; inconsistent; refractory; disobedient; also, distasteful in a high degree; offensive; -- usually followed by to, rarely and less properly by with; as, all rudeness was repugnant to her nature. |
We have 23 clues for the answer “REPUGNANT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Abstemious | 25 answers |
| Spartan | 30 answers |
| Blustery | 42 answers |
| Loathsome | 48 answers |
| nauseating | 49 answers |
| Detestable | 61 answers |
| Abhorrent | 63 answers |
| consequential | 67 answers |
| Discordant | 68 answers |
| Frightening | 70 answers |
| Distasteful | 71 answers |
| Crucial | 72 answers |
| Obnoxious | 74 answers |
| Momentous | 74 answers |
| Objectionable | 75 answers |
| Tempestuous | 75 answers |
| Vile | 76 answers |
| stormy | 76 answers |
| sombre | 76 answers |
| Opposing | 79 answers |
| Disgusting | 80 answers |
| Offensive | 92 answers |
| Tough | 108 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
EATRE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with REPUGNANT (5)
And it is evident that it is not less repugnant that falsity or imperfection, in so far as it is imperfection, should proceed from God, than that truth or perfection should proceed from nothing.
Yet, their use might alienate the border states, and it might be so repugnant to the South as to hinder future negotiations.
XII IRREVERENCE One of the most trying defects which I find in these—these—what shall I call them? for I will not apply injurious epithets to them, the way they do to us, such violations of courtesy being repugnant to my nature and my dignity.
She performed her task with a graceful and dignified simplicity and modesty, which might, even in more civilized days, have served to redeem it from whatever might seem repugnant to female delicacy.
Beauchamp acquainted with every circumstance preceding her unfortunate elopement, and the earnest desire she had to quit a way of life so repugnant to her feelings.
Quotes with REPUGNANT (3)
There appears to be a fifth way, that of eminence. According to this I argue that it is incompatible with the idea of a most perfect being that anything should excel it in perfection (from the corollary to the fourth conclusion of the third chapter) . Now there is nothing incompatible about a finite thing being excelled in perfection; therefore, etc. The minor is proved from this, that to be infinite is not incompatible with being; but the infinite is greater than any finite …
Someone with a fresh mind, one not conditioned by upbringing and environment, would doubtless look at science and the powerful reductionism that it inspires as overwhelmingly the better mode of understanding the world, and would doubtless scorn religion as sentimental wishful thinking. Would not that same uncluttered mind also see the attempts to reconcile science and religion by disparaging the reduction of the complex to the simple as attempts guided by muddle-headed sentim…
She certainly did not hate him. No; hatred had vanished long ago, and she had almost as long been ashamed of ever feeling a dislike against him, that could be so called. The respect created by the conviction of his valuable qualities, though at first unwillingly admitted, had for some time ceased to be repugnant to her feelings; and it was now heightened into somewhat of a friendlier nature, by the testimony so highly in his favour, and bringing forward his disposition in so …
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Appears in: LAT, USA TODAY.
Used 3 times in crossword archives (2004–2020).