disgusted

adjective

dis·​gust·​ed di-ˈskə-stəd 

dis-ˈgə-,

 also  diz-

: feeling or showing disgust : disturbed physically or mentally by something distasteful

He's disgusted by all the attention people give to celebrities.

He had a disgusted expression on his face.

She was disgusted with the decision.

And there it was, all over, and they were engaged as quick as that … There was nothing romantic about it and I was never so disgusted in my life.

—Lucy Maud Montgomery

disgustedly adverb

She shook her head disgustedly.

"They think the stupidest things are funny," Lisa says disgustedly.

—Erik Wessler

Synonyms

• nauseated
• repelled
• repulsed
• revolted
• shocked
• sick
• sickened

Examples of disgusted in a Sentence

the disgusted diners left, vowing to report the restaurant to the board of health

Recent Examples on the Web

Her reactions, ranging from awestruck to disgusted to terrified, while illustrating the craziness of this environment, also grounds the film, providing laughs and answering what everyone is thinking while watching: Yes, these people are nuts. —Harrison Richlin, IndieWire, 19 July 2024

The greenish brown liquid drew a mixture of curious expressions, and then disgusted grimaces, from the teenagers. —Siddhant Pusdekar, Journal Sentinel, 16 July 2024

At several points during her testimony, Trump seemed furious and disgusted. —Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 11 May 2024

But when Larry shows up at Tubman’s with Leon in his athletic shorts, a disgusted Tubman calls the meeting off, and Larry is spared the charge. —Sarah Nechamkin, Vulture, 19 Feb. 2024

Word History

Etymology

from past participle of disgust entry 2

First Known Use

1602, in the meaning defined above