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repellent noun
Meaning : A compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water.
Synonyms : repellant
Meaning : A chemical substance that repels animals.
Synonyms : repellant
Meaning : The power to repel.
Example :
She knew many repellents to his advances.
Synonyms : repellant
repellent adjective
Meaning : Serving or tending to repel.
Example :
He became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful.
I find his obsequiousness repellent.
Synonyms : rebarbative, repellant
Meaning : Highly offensive. Arousing aversion or disgust.
Example :
A disgusting smell.
Distasteful language.
A loathsome disease.
The idea of eating meat is repellent to me.
Revolting food.
A wicked stench.
Synonyms : disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky
Meaning : Incapable of absorbing or mixing with.
Example :
A water-repellent fabric.
Plastic highly resistant to steam and water.
Synonyms : resistant
Repellent meaning in Bengali (Bangla).