Synonyms & related words for disgusting

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of disgusting — including revolting, loathsome, distasteful, repulsive, repugnant, sickening. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to disgusting

Explore words related to disgusting — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include disgustful, yucky, loathly, repugnantly, loathsomely, appalling, hideous, disgustingly. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for disgusting

Common synonyms for disgusting include revolting, loathsome, distasteful, repulsive, repugnant, sickening, nauseating, vile — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does disgusting come from?

The word disgusting breaks down into 2 roots of Latin origin: dis-, from Latin dis (“apart, not”); and -gust, from Latin gustus (“taste”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.