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100 Other Words for “Disgusting”

February 2, 2026

100 Other Words for

No. Term Definition
1. Abhorrent Inspiring strong hatred or disgust.
2. Abominable Extremely unpleasant; loathsome.
3. Acidic Harshly sour; unpleasantly biting.
4. Amoral Lacking moral sense; repugnant.
5. Appalling Shockingly bad; horrifying.
6. Atrocious Utterly wicked or very unpleasant.
7. Awful Very bad; unpleasant.
8. Barf-inducing Likely to cause vomiting.
9. Beastly Very unpleasant; nasty.
10. Bile-provoking Stirring nausea or revulsion.
11. Blasphemous Offensively irreverent; shocking.
12. Brutal Harshly cruel; revolting.
13. Bug-ridden Infested with insects; nasty.
14. Cadaverous Corpse-like; sickeningly pale.
15. Cancerous Corrupting; dangerously harmful.
16. Contaminated Made impure; unclean.
17. Corrupt Morally rotten; depraved.
18. Creepy-crawly Suggesting insects; unpleasantly creepy.
19. Cringeworthy Causing embarrassment and aversion.
20. Cruddy Dirty, shabby, or unpleasant.
21. Cruel Delighting in suffering; vile.
22. Crummy Poor quality; unpleasant.
23. Decadent (in bad way) Overindulgent; morally decayed.
24. Decomposing Rotting; breaking down foully.
25. Decrepit Worn out; unpleasantly dilapidated.
26. Degraded Reduced in quality; debased.
27. Deplorable Deserving strong disapproval; bad.
28. Depraved Morally perverted; wicked.
29. Despicable Worthy of contempt; vile.
30. Detestable Hateful; intensely disliked.
31. Dirty Unclean; foul.
32. Disagreeable Unpleasant to encounter or endure.
33. Disgustful Causing revulsion; offensive.
34. Distasteful Offensive to taste or morals.
35. Dreadful Very bad; terrible.
36. Egregious Outstandingly bad; shocking.
37. Enraging So bad it provokes anger.
38. Evil Profoundly immoral; wicked.
39. Feculent Foul with excrement; filthy.
40. Fetid Stinking; smelling very bad.
41. Filthy Extremely dirty; nasty.
42. Foul Offensive in smell or taste.
43. Foul-smelling Having an offensive odor.
44. Frightful Causing fear and disgust.
45. Ghastly Horribly shocking; gruesome.
46. Ghoulish Morbidly interested in death; vile.
47. Grim Depressingly harsh; unpleasant.
48. Grimy Covered with dirt; filthy.
49. Gross Very unpleasant; revolting.
50. Gruesome Causing horror; sickening.
51. Hateful Arousing intense dislike; vile.
52. Heinous Shockingly evil; atrocious.
53. Hideous Extremely ugly or unpleasant.
54. Horrible Very unpleasant; dreadful.
55. Horrid Causing horror or disgust.
56. Icky Unpleasantly sticky or nasty.
57. Ignoble Dishonorable; morally base.
58. Impure Not clean; tainted.
59. Infected Contaminated with disease; foul.
60. Infernal Hellish; wickedly unpleasant.
61. Insalubrious Unhealthy; unwholesome.
62. Intolerable Too unpleasant to endure.
63. Jarring Unpleasantly shocking; grating.
64. Loathsome Causing intense disgust.
65. Lousy Very poor; unpleasant.
66. Malodorous Having a bad smell.
67. Mephitic Foul-smelling; noxious.
68. Moldy Covered with mold; musty.
69. Monstrous Shockingly bad; horrific.
70. Nasty Unpleasant; offensive.
71. Nauseating Making you feel like vomiting.
72. Nauseous Feeling or causing sickness.
73. Noisome Harmful or extremely unpleasant.
74. Noxious Harmful; poisonous; offensive.
75. Objectionable Causing dislike; offensive.
76. Obnoxious Extremely unpleasant; repellent.
77. Odious Highly offensive; repugnant.
78. Off-putting Causing sudden dislike.
79. Outrageous Shockingly unacceptable; appalling.
80. Pestilent Disease-ridden; foul.
81. Petrifying So bad it horrifies.
82. Poisonous Harmful; toxic; repellent.
83. Polluted Made dirty or impure.
84. Puant Having a sharp, strong smell.
85. Putrid Rotten and foul-smelling.
86. Rank Strongly unpleasant in odor.
87. Reeky Smelling strongly and unpleasantly.
88. Repellent Causing aversion; disgusting.
89. Repugnant Extremely distasteful; offensive.
90. Retch-inducing Likely to cause gagging.
91. Revolting Causing intense disgust.
92. Rotted Decayed and foul.
93. Rotten Decayed; morally corrupt.
94. Sewage-like Resembling sewage in smell.
95. Sickening Causing nausea or disgust.
96. Sleazy Morally dirty; sordid.
97. Slimy Covered in slime; repulsive.
98. Smelly Having a bad odor.
99. Sordid Filthy or morally degraded.
100. Stinking Smelling very unpleasant.
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