repellant

adjective

  1. 1

    highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

    a disgusting smell

    distasteful language

  2. 2

    serving or tending to repel

    he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful

    I find his obsequiousness repellent

noun

  1. 1

    the power to repel

    she knew many repellents to his advances

  2. 2

    a chemical substance that repels animals

  3. 3

    a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water

Synonyms

Also useful for “repellant”:Unscrambler