repulsively

In loathsome fashion

Repulsively describes something done in a way that causes disgust or strong aversion.

It can modify physical qualities—repulsively ugly, repulsively greasy—or behavior: He chewed repulsively with his mouth open.

The word carries strong negative judgment, suggesting something that makes you want to turn away.

disgusting

revoltingly

In a repulsive way

grotesquely · gruesomely · hideously · ghastly · putridly · foully · rankly · vilely · loathsomely · abhorrently

offensive

despicably

In a loathsome manner

odiously · vilely · deplorably · detestably · execrably · heinously · disgracefully · shamefully · appallingly · shockingly

unattractive

hideously

In a repugnant way

unattractively · gaudily · garishly · tastelessly · awkwardly · ungainly · clunkily · inelegantly · gracelessly · crudely

deterring

forbiddingly

In intimidating manner

dauntingly · intimidatingly · warningly · threateningly · menacingly · ominously · forebodingly · unappetizingly

Opposites
aesthetic/physical appeal

repulsivelyattractively

In a pleasing manner

beautifully · gorgeously · stunningly · pleasingly · appealingly

interpersonal/social magnetism

repulsivelycharmingly

In an appealing manner

charismatically · beguilingly · engagingly · captivatingly · enchantingly

moral/behavioral quality

repulsivelyadmirably

Deservingly of esteem

nobly · virtuously · honorably · commendably · inspiringly

Family

repulsive, repulsiveness

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