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单词 revoltive
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revoltiveadj.

Brit. /rᵻˈvəʊltɪv/, U.S. /rəˈvoʊltɪv/, /riˈvoʊltɪv/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: revolt n.1, -ive suffix.
Etymology: < revolt n.1 + -ive suffix. Compare earlier revolting adj.
rare.
That evokes revulsion, revolting; (also) characteristic of revulsion, revolted.
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1848 Commerc. Rev. South & West July 5 South America submitted quietly to its European governors in every particular, however arbitrary the exactions or revoltive the principles.
1954 W. Faulkner Fable 241 A wounded man..was stared at with the same aghast distasteful revoltive pity and shock and outrage as a man in an epileptic seizure at high noon on a busy downtown corner.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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