repugnant

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If behaviour or beliefs, etc. are repugnant, they are very unpleasant, causing a feeling of disgust:

a repugnant smell

I find your attitude towards these women quite repugnant.

The idea of cheating in an exam is morally repugnant to me.

causing a feeling of strong dislike or disgust:

The trade in wild animals was repugnant to most people.