26984 words

disgust

3 definitions • 7 examples
1
a strong feeling of disapproval and dislike at a situation, person's behaviour, etc.:

Examples:

in disgust She walked out in disgust.
disgust at We are demonstrating to show our anger and disgust at the treatment of refugees.
in disgust at He resigned from the committee in disgust at the corruption.
much to someone’s disgust Beresford, much to his disgust, was fined for illegal parking.
2
to make you feel extreme dislike or disapproval:

Examples:

Doesn't all this violence on TV disgust you?
3

Examples:

She resigned from the committee in disgust at their inefficiency.
Something in the kitchen smelled so bad that we all left in disgust.

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