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Translate files 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.