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disgusted
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
adj. having a strong distaste from surfeit; "grew more and more disgusted"; "fed up with their complaints"; "sick of it all"; "sick to death of flattery"; "gossip that makes one sick"; "tired of the noise and smoke" [syn: fed up(p) , sick(p) , sick of(p) ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
1 filled with disgust 2 irritated and out of patience v (en-past of: disgust )
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
disgusted \disgusted\ adj. having a strong distaste from surfeit. Syn: fed up(predicate), sick of(predicate), tired of(predicate).
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
adjective EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Disgusted onlookers claimed that the man was more concerned about his car than the victims of the crash. ▪ a disgusted look ▪ Ann was disgusted when she saw the dirty hotel room. ▪ He ate noisily and greedily. I tried ...
Usage examples of disgusted.
Disgusted at the idea of having such a fellow for my bed companion, I refused to let him come, but he answered, with fearful blasphemies, that all the devils in hell could not prevent him from taking possession of his own bed.
For an instant, Asherah disgusted herself by throwing up her arms, as if they could protect her foolish skull from any chunks of rock that might shake loose from the ceiling.
Utterly despondent and disgusted he tottered into the barroom and gulped down a drink of straight whiskey.
So once again, she was back at Beaux Reves, edgy, dissatisfied, and secretly disgusted with herself.
Into the Brocken upon May-day night, And then to isolate oneself in scorn, Disgusted with the humours of the time.
All the same, the fuss they were making of this young monk, while according only the curtest of nods to the Brigadier, so disgusted him that he was in a hurry to get away.
The Governor had flushed, bowed as to superiors, apologized again and hurried off disgusted that the gai-jin were still in place--naturally every civilized person from here to Yedo had seen the fires and presumed the gai-jin, those left, would be licking their burns, boarding their ships to join the exodus and sail away.
If I have not got polite tattle, modish manners, and fashionable dress, I am not sickened and disgusted with the multiform curse of boarding-school affectation: and I have got the handsomest figure, the sweetest temper, the soundest constitution, and the kindest heart in the county.
He familiarized himself with the descriptions of every lawbreaker suspected of being in Kansas or Nebraska, visited the saloons, barber shop, general store, and pharmacy--where he was disgusted to find the irritating dandy, Joe Brooks, dispensing patent medicines.
It had used that magic in ways that so enraged and disgusted its kin within the fairy mists, the world to which all fairy creatures belonged, that they banded together, seized it when it thought itself invulnerable, and imprisoned it.
This is a time for hard truths, and the first of those is that many nats are disgusted by jokers.
Disgusted with his inability to keep secrets Hoag blew the breath out of his mouth.
I cannot doubt that Sibley has disgusted her as well as the rest of us, although she had a strange way of showing it.
Disgusted at the manner in which that man had attempted to get hold of me, I no longer felt any inclination to try my fortune with his mistress, for it seemed evident that they were conspiring together to make a dupe of me, and as I had no wish to afford them that gratification I avoided them in the evening.
Therese, seeing that he was posing as master of the field, and that his manners disgusted me, began to snub him, much to his displeasure, and after sneering at the poorness of the dishes, and praising the wine which he had supplied, he went out leaving us to finish our dessert by ourselves.