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    repugnant


    1. Thus, not so many years ago, she announced that she had discovered in her dictionary that the word republican came between reptilian and repugnant


    2. Neither would a movement as such, for a variety of reasons; secure a moral consensus among the American People who would properly consider such designs as morally repugnant and offensive to a society‘s standard of decency


    3. The Will to Goodness is the rejection of behavioral attitudes repugnant to an individual‘s highest (moral) standing


    4. The air was less repugnant here and Soffen took a deep breath to steady her pounding heart


    5. For Johnson was an utterly repugnant racist, way beyond even most of the typical racists of his day


    6. He was as limp as a sack of waste, and then a terrible smell of gas escaped from Hartle’s body, silent but terribly repugnant to her polite nostrils


    7. fellowship, is highly repugnant, and serves as a warning that not everyone who


    8. which are convenient to our souls, he has directed us to eat; but those which are repugnant to them, he has interdicted


    9. These judicial jewels are to be polished and set to illuminate or displace provisions of our own Constitution that these Justices find to be insufficient, or even repugnant, as written


    10. He had never encountered such a repugnant creature in all his life

    11. Such an environment was repugnant to Roger, unhealthy for their children, and uncharacteristic of Josie who had such a high esteem for the concept of the Christian family that she chose the name La Familia for the Catholic bookstore she conceived and brought to fruition


    12. 26 Those things which are convenient to our souls he has directed us to eat; but those which are repugnant to them he has interdicted


    13. Not wishing to linger near the repugnant smells, they continued towards the only exit, a long stairway of stone paving leading down, worn smooth through years of use


    14. The greasy mud covering the beach had a repugnant smell to it


    15. “Let’s drive off these repugnant beasts once and for all,” grunted Gilead


    16. And this is the sum of duty: Let no man do to another what would be repugnant to himself; cherish no malice, smite not him who smites you, conquer anger with mercy, and vanquish hate by benevolence


    17. 7 The idea of battle, contention, and slaughter was repugnant to Jesus; he would have none of it


    18. She no longer found his touch repugnant


    19. In that moment of unreasoning panic even the thought of halting so near the inland sea was repugnant


    20. My Father does not require of you as the price of entering the kingdom of heaven that you should force yourself to subscribe to a belief in things which are spiritually repugnant, unholy, and untruthful

    21. He could draw his broadsword and disarm her, beat the blade out of her hand, but the thought of drawing a sword on a woman, even without intent of injury, was extremely repugnant to him


    22. Valeria found her indifferent callousness more repugnant than Olmec's naked ferocity


    23. Before this repugnant deity Gorulga and his ten acolytes knelt and beat their heads upon the ground, while chanting monotonously


    24. Jean’s ex-husband had dismissed the idea of evolution as repugnant, insulting him by linking him to apes


    25. Jesus said to Catalina “when those dirty and repugnant hands struck my face and hit me, I saw how many times I would be hit and struck by so many souls who, without purifying themselves from sin, without cleaning their house with a good confession, would receive me in their hearts


    26. "That's what makes it repugnant to me," she said


    27. regardless of how repugnant he was


    28. It was repugnant


    29. “YOU WILL NEVER LAY A HAND ON MY FAMILY AGAIN!” Paul fumed as an ugly wiggling grin slithered across his proud repugnant face


    30. There is no mortal as repugnant as yourself

    31. Twice a day Fernanda left a plate of food by her bed and twice a day she took it away intact, not because Meme had resolved to die of hunger, but because even the smell of food was repugnant to her and her stomach rejected even water


    32. with that most repugnant ancient


    33. Hitler always expected things to go his way in the end, thereby enabling him to avoid decisions which were repugnant to him; his inflated belief in his own will-power, and an aversion to accepting any risk when its success could not be guaranteed in advance influenced Hitler's military leadership


    34. bad things, her reputation and character were so repugnant to me, but


    35. The idea that people might in any way be equal to or have common ties with their fellow earthlings was repugnant to the self-rihteous and narrow minded masses, and great slanders were directed at Darwin for trying to associate mankind with the lowly apes


    36. And as has been the case with so many evils, many of those repugnant souls that sought profit through slavery readily pointed to biblical heroes doing the same


    37. Her hair nearly rose on her head and she pushed a scream of pure terror when she found herself looking at a ghoulish, repugnant creature standing less than one meter behind her, its wide mouth distorted in a grimace that showed long, pointed teeth


    38. ‘’True! However, one of the Hygiean agents tasked with that mission, while accepting it, also secretly disapproved of it, finding it morally repugnant


    39. repugnant force that I could only sense


    40. the Blue World seemed totally repugnant

    41. At the same time, he was repulsed by the repugnant odor of dried


    42. As soon as the soldier left his bed, the officer buried himself completely under the bed covers! Oh! How foul it smelled… a mix of disgusting body odour and stale tobacco! It was the worst and most repugnant smell he had ever experienced


    43. Anne stood in place, staring at Grace with an expression that was nearly repugnant


    44. 'We are instructed to inquire into accusations concerning rites and rituals forbidden by the holy fathers and repugnant to …'


    45. Is it possible that I shall have to do something unpleasant to myself, hurt myself, hurt something that takes time to bandage? The idea is repugnant to me; still, things can't go on like this


    46. The three men in the room had been observing the old woman with repugnant fascination, half embarrassed at witnessing the immodest exhibition of bare thigh and half curious as to what in the world she was up to


    47. The answer is yes but Church of Greece has never really accepted this fact, and has been noted for challenging state statutes that it finds morally repugnant or are against the teachings of Orthodox Christianity


    48. Now, as Adorno was allowed into Duval’s compound, he delicately avoided contact with anyone or anything as he was escorted to meet with the master of this intriguing, if not repugnant, court


    49. He was like an chamberpot, repugnant but supremely necessary


    50. The depth of the chute above, standing high almost toward the sky was horrific in size and to Oak’s eyes it was repugnant





































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    Synonyms for "repugnant"

    abhorrent detestable obscene repugnant repulsive hostile adverse conflicting contradictory inimical revolting offensive obnoxious

    "repugnant" definitions

    offensive to the mind