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1. Offensive to the mind
   "repulsive behaviour"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"
   - abhorrent, detestable, obscene, repugnant
    
2. Possessing the ability to repel
   "a repulsive force"
    
3. So extremely ugly as to be terrifying
   "a repulsive mask"
   - hideous

See also: offensive, repel, repulsion, repulsive force, repulsively, repulsiveness, ugly

Antonym: attractive

Encyclopedia: Repulsive