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repugnance meaning in Sanskrit

द्वेष dvéṣa

/ɹɪˈpʌɡnəns/

repugnance in Sanskrit: द्वेष (dvéṣa). In English, repugnance means extreme aversion, repulsion.

Sanskrit words for repugnance

repugnance
द्वेष dvéṣa

English meaning of repugnance

  1. noun Extreme aversion, repulsion.
  2. noun Contradiction, inconsistency, incompatibility, incongruity; an instance of such.

Full definition of repugnance

repugnance in a sentence

  • She felt a deep repugnance toward violence.
  • He showed open repugnance at the suggestion.

repugnance in other languages

Questions about repugnance in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of repugnance in Sanskrit?
Repugnance in Sanskrit is द्वेष (dvéṣa).
repugnance इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Repugnance: द्वेष (dvéṣa).
What does repugnance mean in English?
Repugnance means extreme aversion, repulsion.

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Sanskrit words from Wiktionary's Sanskrit entries whose English meaning is “repugnance”: द्वेष. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: repugnance (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Sanskrit words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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