repulsion

repulsion is a 9-letter English word with 6 senses as noun in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: The act of repulsing or repelling, or the state of being repulsed or repelled. 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 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. The act of repulsing or repelling, or the state of being repulsed or repelled.
2. noun. A feeling of violent offence or disgust; repugnance.
3. noun. The power, either inherent or due to some physical action, by which bodies, or the particles of bodies, are made to recede from each other, or to resist each other's nearer approach; as, molecular repulsion; electrical repulsion.
4. noun. the act of repulsing or repelling an attack; a successful defensive stand

   Synonyms: standoff

5. noun. intense aversion

   Synonyms: horror, repugnance, revulsion

6. noun. the force by which bodies repel one another

Synonyms

standoff, horror, repugnance, revulsion

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in repulsion:

prelusion

Common word forms

repulsions

Words from these letters

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