Repulsive
adjective
1.
causing repugnance or aversion:
a repulsive mask.
2.
capable of causing repulsion; serving to repulse:
to present enough repulsive force to keep the enemy from daring to attack.
3.
tending to drive away or keep at a distance; cold; forbidding:
arrogant, repulsive airs to frighten the timid.
4.
Physics. of the nature of or characterized by physical repulsion.
adjective
1.
causing or occasioning repugnance; loathsome; disgusting or distasteful: a repulsive sight
2.
tending to repel, esp by coldness and discourtesy
3.
(physics) concerned with, producing, or being a repulsion
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