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Definition of Repellant
1. Noun. A compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water.
2. Adjective. Serving or tending to repel. "I find his obsequiousness repellent"
Exact synonyms: Rebarbative, Repellent
Similar to: Unpleasant
Derivative terms: Repel, Repel, Repellent, Repellent, Repellent
Similar to: Unpleasant
Derivative terms: Repel, Repel, Repellent, Repellent, Repellent
3. Noun. A chemical substance that repels animals.
Exact synonyms: Repellent
Generic synonyms: Chemical Compound, Compound
Specialized synonyms: Insect Repellant, Insect Repellent, Insectifuge
Derivative terms: Repel, Repel, Repellent
Generic synonyms: Chemical Compound, Compound
Specialized synonyms: Insect Repellant, Insect Repellent, Insectifuge
Derivative terms: Repel, Repel, Repellent
4. Adjective. Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust. "A wicked stench"
Exact synonyms: Disgustful, Disgusting, Distasteful, Foul, Loathly, Loathsome, Repellent, Repelling, Revolting, Skanky, Wicked, Yucky
Similar to: Offensive
Derivative terms: Disgustingness, Distastefulness, Loathsomeness, Repel, Repel, Repel, Repel, Skank, Wickedness
Similar to: Offensive
Derivative terms: Disgustingness, Distastefulness, Loathsomeness, Repel, Repel, Repel, Repel, Skank, Wickedness
5. Noun. The power to repel. "She knew many repellents to his advances"
Exact synonyms: Repellent
Generic synonyms: Power, Powerfulness
Derivative terms: Repellent, Repellent
Generic synonyms: Power, Powerfulness
Derivative terms: Repellent, Repellent
Definition of Repellant
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