repellant

repellant is a 9-letter English word with 5 senses as noun and adjective in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: the power to repel. Face value is 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

9 letters · Scrabble 11 · Words With Friends 15 · 5 senses

Definitions

1. noun. the power to repel

   "she knew many repellents to his advances"

   Synonyms: repellent

2. noun. a chemical substance that repels animals

   Synonyms: repellent

3. noun. a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water

   Synonyms: repellent

4. adjective. highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

   "a disgusting smell"

   "distasteful language"

   Synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky

5. adjective. serving or tending to repel

   "he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"

   "I find his obsequiousness repellent"

   Synonyms: rebarbative, repellent

Synonyms

repellent, disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky, rebarbative

Common word forms

repellants, repellantly

Words from these letters

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