repugary
Describing something that is extremely distasteful, offensive, or fundamentally unacceptable to one's principles or senses. It implies a strong sense of aversion or a quality that is inherently contradictory to what is considered right or pleasant.
예시
3 / 5The smell of rotting food in the bin was absolutely repugary to everyone in the kitchen.
The smell of rotting food in the bin was absolutely repugary to everyone in the kitchen.
The judge described the defendant's actions as repugary to the laws of a civilized society.
The judge described the defendant's actions as repugary to the laws of a civilized society.
I find his constant bragging to be quite repugary, to be honest.
I find his constant bragging to be quite repugary, to be honest.
어휘 가족
암기 팁
Focus on the root 'pug' (to fight); something repugary is something your mind wants to 'fight back' against or reject.
빠른 퀴즈
The idea of profiting from the suffering of others was ______ to her moral compass.
정답!
정답은: repugary
예시
The smell of rotting food in the bin was absolutely repugary to everyone in the kitchen.
everydayThe smell of rotting food in the bin was absolutely repugary to everyone in the kitchen.
The judge described the defendant's actions as repugary to the laws of a civilized society.
formalThe judge described the defendant's actions as repugary to the laws of a civilized society.
I find his constant bragging to be quite repugary, to be honest.
informalI find his constant bragging to be quite repugary, to be honest.
Certain philosophical doctrines are considered repugary to the concept of individual free will.
academicCertain philosophical doctrines are considered repugary to the concept of individual free will.
The proposed merger was seen as repugary to the company's long-standing ethical guidelines.
businessThe proposed merger was seen as repugary to the company's long-standing ethical guidelines.
어휘 가족
자주 쓰는 조합
자주 쓰는 구문
repugary to reason
contrary to logic
deeply repugary
very offensive
repugary to nature
against the natural order
자주 혼동되는 단어
Repugnant is the standard English term, while repugary is a rare or test-specific variant often used to test knowledge of roots.
Repellent usually refers to physical resistance or something that drives things away, while repugary refers to emotional or moral offense.
사용 참고사항
This is a high-level, rare term used primarily in academic or specific testing contexts. It suggests a fundamental incompatibility rather than just a simple dislike.
자주 하는 실수
Learners may misspell this as 'repugnant' or use it to describe mild annoyance, whereas it should be reserved for strong revulsion.
암기 팁
Focus on the root 'pug' (to fight); something repugary is something your mind wants to 'fight back' against or reject.
어원
Derived from the Latin 'repugnare', where 're-' means against and 'pugnare' means to fight.
문법 패턴
문화적 맥락
In legal and philosophical debates, it describes ideas or actions that are considered fundamentally incompatible with established ethical norms.
빠른 퀴즈
The idea of profiting from the suffering of others was ______ to her moral compass.
정답!
정답은: repugary
관련 어휘
관련 단어
to
A1Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.
and
A1A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.
a
A1A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.
that
A1This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.
I
A1The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.
for
A1Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.
not
A1A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.
with
A1A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.
he
A1A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.
you
A1Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.
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