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disgusting

adj
/dɪsˈɡʌstɪŋ/US/dɪsˈɡʊstɪŋ/

Etymology

By surface analysis, disgust + -ing.

Definitions

  1. Causing disgust

    Causing disgust; repulsive; distasteful.

    • a disgusting waste of money
    • The taste and digestion are often depraved, anorexia, nausea, inappetence and vomiting supervene, the woman desires innutritious or disgusting food, such as chalk, cinders, putrescent animal food, […]
    • 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.".

  2. present participle and gerund of disgust

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at disgusting. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at disgusting. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at disgusting

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA