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Repulsive vs Uncomfortable - What's the difference?

repulsive | uncomfortable | Related terms |

Repulsive is a related term of uncomfortable.


As adjectives the difference between repulsive and uncomfortable

is that repulsive is while uncomfortable is not comfortable.

repulsive

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • tending to rouse aversion or to repulse
  • (physics) having the capacity to repel

    • Usage notes

    * Nouns to which "repulsive" is often applied: force, interaction, potential.

    Synonyms

    * repellent * similar: disgusting, vile

    Antonyms

    * (tending to rouse aversion ) attractive * (physics, having the capacity to repel ) attractive

    Anagrams

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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