repellent
How many syllables in repellent?
There are 3 syllables in the word repellent.How to pronounce repellent:
Synonyms for repellent:
abhorrent
abominable
appalling
awful
cringe-making
discouraging
disgusting
distasteful
disturbing
dreadful
evil
foul
fulsome
gross
hateful
hideous
horrendous
horrible
horrid
horrific
loathsome
nasty
nauseating
nauseous
noisome
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Antonyms for repellent:
agreeable
anodyne
attractive
benign
bland
compatible
delightful
dull
friendly
gentle
good
harmless
humble
hurtless
innocent
innocuous
innoxious
inoffensive
likable
likeable
lovely
mild
neutral
nice
non-aggressive
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