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disgusted

/dɪsˈɡʌstɪd/

Meanings
  • adjective

    Feeling revulsion or strong disgust towards something.

    - "After tasting the spoiled food, John was disgusted."
    - "The sight of blood makes some people disgusted."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with disgusted
distressed , impressed , vexed , perplexed
Variants
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disgusted , disgustedly , disgust , disgusting , disgusts
Forms
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disgustedly, disgusting, disgustedness


Etymology
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The word 'disgusted' comes from the past participle of the verb 'disgust', which means 'to cause revulsion or aversion'.


Trivia
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  1. The longest word in the English language that can be made using the letters in the word 'disgusted' is 'unquestionable'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Aversion: A strong feeling of dislike or revulsion towards something.

  2. Revulsion: A feeling of intense disgust or abhorrence towards something.


Culture
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Disgust is a universal human emotion and has been explored in various forms of literature and art. For instance, Emily Dickinson's poem 'I Taste a Liquor' explores the sensation of disgust through the metaphor of a spoiled drink.

How to Memorize "disgusted"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a face making a disgusted face, wrinkling their nose, and making a 'yuck' sound.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'disgusted' with something that makes you feel uncomfortable or unpleasant, like spoiled food or a bad smell.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the word 'disgusted' as 'disgust' plus the 'ed' ending, which indicates a past participle.


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