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

• shocked
• sick

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

This week marked National School Lunch Week, an observance celebrated since 1962, centering a meal most Americans have nostalgic, fond and sometimes disgusted memories of. —Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Oct. 2025

Meredith is disgusted and returns her and her mother’s Harper Avery awards. —Maggie Fremont, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2025

Swift responded with a disgusted look on her face. —Thania Garcia, Variety, 6 Oct. 2025

Joe Rogan stunned by left’s response to Charlie Kirk murder: Robby Soave | RISING Robby Soave delivers his radar on Joe Rogan’s disgusted reaction to left-wing celebrations of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. —The Hill, 2 Oct. 2025

Word History

Etymology

from past participle of disgust entry 2

First Known Use

1602, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for disgusted

• adjusted
• combusted
• distrusted
• encrusted
• entrusted
• incrusted
• intrusted
• mistrusted
• busted
• crusted
• dusted
• lusted