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is repellent
adjective
Tending or able to repel; driving back
Exact(49)
Now that is repellent!
But selflessness, too, is repellent.
A headline is "The Curse of Plath!" Yet the "curse" idea is repellent.
But its composite portrait of the male psyche in the post-feminist era is repellent.
And do buy capsules: the bottled oil is repellent to you and those around you.
("Felt Jewish" is repellent: real Jewish children were being murdered however they may have felt).
Similar(11)
That would be repellent.
Still, the facts are repellent.
Can a masterpiece also be repellent?
On women "I was repellent to women for two years".
("Twelve was already too old" and "13 was repellent").
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