as in shocked
filled with disgust
the disgusted diners left, vowing to report the restaurant to the board of health
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as in sickened
to cause to feel disgust
the movie's graphic, nonstop violence disgusted us
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Recent Examples of disgusted
David Wysong, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
From left: Bruno the cat takes an interested sniff at a banana, before pulling back and making a disgusted face.
—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
The bride was especially hurt by the groom's disgusted response to her appearance in front of all of their family members and friends.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 20 June 2025
Stitching the clip with a few seconds of footage of the parade singer’s breathless live rendition of the self-love anthem — performed in front of a gathering on the National Mall — Lizzo then cuts to a shot of herself staring pointedly at the camera, looking perplexed and disgusted.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 June 2025
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Adjective
While the restaurant was probably expecting disgusted reactions, not all commenters thought the flavor was a bad idea.
—David Wysong, The Enquirer, 2 July 2025
From left: Bruno the cat takes an interested sniff at a banana, before pulling back and making a disgusted face.
—Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 June 2025
The bride was especially hurt by the groom's disgusted response to her appearance in front of all of their family members and friends.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 20 June 2025
Stitching the clip with a few seconds of footage of the parade singer’s breathless live rendition of the self-love anthem — performed in front of a gathering on the National Mall — Lizzo then cuts to a shot of herself staring pointedly at the camera, looking perplexed and disgusted.
—Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 16 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disgusted
Adjective
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Audience members were shocked when winner Rachel Frederickson went from 260 pounds to 105, appearing on stage drastically thinner and somewhat unhealthy.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
20 Aug. 2025
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Belly’s feelings for Conrad bubble up during her bachelorette party, and Conrad's shocked to learn that Jeremiah cheated on her.—
Sara Netzley,
EW.com,
20 Aug. 2025
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Another brand of pet food sold exclusively at farmers markets in California tested positive for bird flu and is believed to have sickened five cats nearly a week after a similar incident was reported in Oregon.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA TODAY,
4 Jan. 2025
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More news to know now Up to 5 cats were sickened in California after bird flu was found in another raw pet food brand.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA TODAY,
3 Jan. 2025
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About 1 out of every 10 people who get sick with Legionnaires' disease may die because of complications from the illness.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
22 Aug. 2025
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In Texas’s outbreak, which began in January in a largely unvaccinated population in Gaines County in West Texas, at least 762 people became sick, including the two children who died.—
Lauren J. Young,
Scientific American,
21 Aug. 2025
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Kay’s particular diet was a recurring talking point on the show, with condiments such as ketchup and mayo among the foods that repulsed the TV voice of the Yankees.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
4 Jan. 2025
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Dexter is repulsed by the whole scene, and really who can blame him?—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
13 Dec. 2024
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As an anti-capital punishment lawyer, I am appalled by what followed as well.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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As a woman, I am appalled by Michael Tanzi's outrageous actions.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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“Disgusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disgusted. Accessed 3 Sep. 2025.
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