What does revolting mean?

Definitions for revolting
rɪˈvoʊl tɪŋre·volt·ing

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yuckyadjective

    highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

    "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench"

Wiktionary

  1. revoltingnoun

    The action of the verb to revolt in the "disgust or repel" sense only. A revolution is the only noun form for an anti-government uprising.

  2. revoltingadjective

    That which revolts or is repelling.

    The most revolting smell was coming from the drains.

ChatGPT

  1. revolting

    Revolting refers to something causing intense disgust, shock, or repugnance. It is typically used to describe activities, situations, or objects that are extremely unpleasant, offensive, or repulsive in nature.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Revolting

    of Revolt

  2. Revoltingadjective

    causing abhorrence mixed with disgust; exciting extreme repugnance; loathsome; as, revolting cruelty

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of revolting in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of revolting in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of revolting in a Sentence

  1. Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyz President Almazbek Atambayev:

    This (U.S. award) cannot fail to shock and, for Kyrgyzstan, this means ethnic instability and an attempt to create chaos, it's just revolting. Someone needs instability in Kyrgyzstan. Someone wants these ashes to smolder all the time.

  2. Mignon McLaughlin:

    The young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it.

  3. Hubert Namani:

    People are looting and rioting and sort of revolting, so the police are now caught trying to manage all of that.

  4. John Manly:

    The notion that anybody in the Justice Department would let this happen is just revolting, the timing of this, with my client being unable to compete because of what happened to her, couldn't be more upsetting. ... They're allowing the worst child predator in American history to spend thousands of dollars on himself and pay $ 8 a month to his victims. Something is completely broken and needs to be fixed.

  5. Steven French:

    It's just like a rush. You're revolting from the cops, it's a blast to do things that you're not supposed to do.

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