disgusted
word
Definition
Feeling a strong sense of dislike or revulsion, often because something is very unpleasant, offensive, or sickening.
Usage & Nuances
'Disgusted' describes a strong negative emotional reaction, often to something morally wrong or physically unpleasant. Commonly used with 'by' or 'with' (e.g., 'disgusted by the smell', 'disgusted with his behavior'). More intense than 'annoyed' or 'upset'. Not typically used for mild irritation.
Example Sentences
She felt disgusted by the dirty kitchen.
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He looked disgusted when he saw the spoiled food.
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The student was disgusted with the rude comments.
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I was so disgusted I couldn't even finish my meal.
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She sounded disgusted when she talked about the unfair decision.
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After what happened, everyone left the room looking disgusted.
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