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    Revolting

    /rɪˈvoʊl.tɪŋ/

    Meaning & Definition

    adjective
    Causing intense disgust; offensive or repulsive.
    The smell coming from the dumpster was absolutely revolting.
    Referring to something that is morally or socially unacceptable.
    The revolting behavior of the politician shocked many voters.
    Involving rebellion or uprising, particularly in a political context.
    The citizens found the government's actions revolting and decided to protest.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'revolt' + the suffix '-ing'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    revolting behavior:
    Actions that are extremely offensive or unacceptable.
    revolting sight:
    An image or scene that causes great disgust.
    revolting condition:
    A situation that is extremely unpleasant or unsatisfactory.

    Related Words

    revolt
    To rise in rebellion against authority.
    revolution
    A forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
    revoltingly
    In a manner that is revolting.

    Slang Meanings

    Grossed out
    That food is so grossed out, it's revolting!
    Wretched
    The conditions in that building are just wretched; it's revolting.