Definition of REPUGNANCE

repugnance

Plural: repugnances

Noun

  • intense aversion
  • the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
  • Extreme aversion, repulsion.
  • Contradiction, inconsistency, incompatibility, incongruity; an instance of such.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French repugnance (French répugnance).

Synonyms

horror, incompatibility, inconsistency, mutual exclusiveness, repulsion, revulsion

Scrabble Score: 15

repugnance: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
repugnance: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
repugnance: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 21

repugnance: valid Words With Friends Word