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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024re•pug•nance /rɪˈpʌgnəns/USA pronunciation n. [uncountable]- a feeling of strong dislike.
See -pugn-. WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024re•pug•nance (ri pug′nəns),USA pronunciation n. - the state of being repugnant.
- strong distaste, aversion, or objection;
antipathy. - contradictoriness or inconsistency.
Also, re•pug′nan•cy. - Latin repugnantia, equivalent. to repugn(āre) to repugn + -antia -ance
- Middle French
- Middle English 1350–1400
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged hatred, hostility. See dislike.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged contrariety, incompatibility, irreconcilability.
- 2.See corresponding entry in Unabridged attraction, liking.
- 3.See corresponding entry in Unabridged compatibility.
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