grossed out
Repulsed by something
Grossed out means disgusted or revolted, typically by something viscerally unpleasant—bodily functions, insects, spoiled food, or similar triggers.
The reaction is more physical revulsion than moral disapproval: I was grossed out by the maggots in the trash.
Often appears as grossed out by or grossed out that.
Feeling strong revulsion
- revoltedRose in opposition
- repulsedRejected with disgust
- sickenedMade ill or disgusted
- appalledShocked by wrongness
repelled · horrified · disturbed · offended · aghast · recoiling · put off · turned off
Feeling urge to vomit
- queasyMildly sick to stomach
- gaggingReflex throat constriction
- retchingHeaving without expelling
- heavingMoving up and down
bilious · woozy · dry heaving · feeling sick · stomach churning
Liquids produced by organisms
- insectsSix-legged arthropods
- maggotsLarval flies
- moldForm-giving container
- spoiled meatDecomposed animal tissue
vomit · feces · mucus · pus · gore · open wounds · curdled milk · cockroaches
Shrinking in discomfort
- wincingSlight pained recoil
- shudderingConvulsive trembling motion
- flinchingInvoluntary recoil response
- looking awayDirecting eyes elsewhere
squealing · shrinking back · recoiling · sensitive · low tolerance · faint-hearted · delicate · too much
disgusted
Feeling strong revulsion
appalled · repelled · horrified · disturbed · offended · aghast · recoiling · put off · turned off · skeeved
nauseated
Feeling urge to vomit
heaving · bilious · woozy · dry heaving · feeling sick · stomach churning
bodily fluids
Liquids produced by organisms
spoiled meat · vomit · feces · mucus · pus · gore · open wounds · curdled milk · cockroaches · roadkill
cringing
Shrinking in discomfort
- wincingSlight pained recoil
- shudderingConvulsive trembling motion
- flinchingInvoluntary recoil response
looking away · squealing · shrinking back · recoiling · sensitive · low tolerance · faint-hearted · delicate · too much
grossed outturned on
Made active or operational
salivating · mouth-watering · attracted · craving · hungry for
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