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revolting

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1. revolting - Noun

2. revolting - Adjective

3. revolting - Verb

5. revolting - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

of Revolt

Causing abhorrence mixed with disgust; exciting extreme repugnance; loathsome; as, revolting cruelty.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it. Mignon McLaughlin

The song of canaries; Never varies, And when they're moulting; They're pretty revolting. Ogden Nash

If we don't want to define ourselves by things as superficial as our appearances, we're stuck with the revolting alternative of being judged by our actions, by what we do. Ellen DeGeneres

Tender inner weaknesses, revolting at mild touches of censure, are like diseased parts of the body, recoiling before even delicate handling. Yukteswar Giri

I'm frightened of eggs, worse than frightened, they revolt me. That white round thing without any holes have you ever seen anything more revolting than an egg yolk breaking and spilling its yellow liquid Blood is jolly, red. But egg yolk is yellow, revolting. I've never tasted it. Alfred Hitchcock

I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes. Ernest Hemingway

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