different between disgusting vs opprobrious

disgusting

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /d?s?k?st??/, /d?s???st??/
  • (Northern England) IPA(key): /d?s???st??/
  • Hyphenation: dis?gust?ing

Adjective

disgusting (comparative disgustinger or more disgusting, superlative disgustingest or most disgusting)

  1. Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.
    Synonyms: distasteful, gro, grody, grotty, repulsive; see also Thesaurus:unpleasant
    • 1975 December 10, P.J. Bednarski, "Tis the season to be risque in TV spots" in The Dayton Journal Herald
      But it is much more sensible and much more fun and much more disgusting to assume that the English Leather woman is really saying "All my men wear English leather or nothing at all.".

Translations

Verb

disgusting

  1. present participle of disgust

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opprobrious

English

Etymology

From Old French oprobrieus, from Late Latin opprobri?sus

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /??p???b?i?s/
  • Hyphenation: op?pro?bri?ous

Adjective

opprobrious (comparative more opprobrious, superlative most opprobrious)

  1. Of or relating to opprobrium or disgrace.
  2. Tending to cause opprobrium.

References

  • opprobrious in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • opprobrious in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.

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