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Repugnant vs Uncomfortable - What's the difference?

repugnant | uncomfortable | Related terms |

As adjectives the difference between repugnant and uncomfortable

is that repugnant is offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion while uncomfortable is not comfortable.

repugnant

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.
  • (legal) Opposed or in conflict.

    • Usage notes

    * Nouns to which "repugnant" is often applied: act, nature, behavior, practice, character, thing, crime.

    Related terms

    * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) * repugn * repugnance * repugnancy

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    uncomfortable

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Not comfortable.
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  • Experiencing discomfort.
  • Uneasy or anxious.
  • Put off or disgusted.

    • Antonyms

    * comfortable * ergonomic