rebarbative

Betekenis (Engels)

Irritating, repellent.

Concepten

weerzinwekkend

Synoniemen

repellent

repellant

disagreeable

displeasing

foul

obnoxious

obscene

odious

offensive

repugnant

unattractive

uninviting

unlikeable

unsavoury

unsympathetic

unwelcome

unwished

verminous

off-putting

unlikable

unwished-for

abominable

untempting

aversive

Vertalingen

abstoßend

repel·lent

widerlich

Ekel erregend

repellente

repelente

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

/ɹɪˈbɑːbətɪv/

Etymologie (Engels)

From French rébarbatif, rébarbative (“repellent, disagreeable”), from Middle French rebarber (“to oppose”), ultimately from Latin barba (“beard”), literally “to stand beard to beard against”.