as in shocked
filled with disgust
the disgusted diners left, vowing to report the restaurant to the board of health
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as in sickened
to cause to feel disgust
the movie's graphic, nonstop violence disgusted us
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Recent Examples of disgusted
Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 5 Dec. 2024
Other fans were equally disgusted that Jaguars players were also ejected for the brawl that happened afterward.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2024
This implies that disgusted and amused reactions are indeed occurring simultaneously to create something new.
—Anthony Gianni Vaccaro, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2024
Marty Baron takes aim at Fox News, Trump’s ‘authoritarian’ aspirations, and Republicans ‘wreaking havoc on the country’
In Washington, Bezos’s decision not to endorse in the 2024 race left some members of the Post’s editorial department feeling blindsided and disgusted, multiple sources told CNN.
—Brian Stelter, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
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Adjective
If anything, Allerton seems intermittently disgusted with Lee and himself, then attracted to Lee again.
—Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 5 Dec. 2024
Other fans were equally disgusted that Jaguars players were also ejected for the brawl that happened afterward.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 1 Dec. 2024
This implies that disgusted and amused reactions are indeed occurring simultaneously to create something new.
—Anthony Gianni Vaccaro, The Conversation, 23 Sep. 2024
Marty Baron takes aim at Fox News, Trump’s ‘authoritarian’ aspirations, and Republicans ‘wreaking havoc on the country’
In Washington, Bezos’s decision not to endorse in the 2024 race left some members of the Post’s editorial department feeling blindsided and disgusted, multiple sources told CNN.
—Brian Stelter, CNN, 25 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disgusted
Adjective
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One coach recalled noting down some of the insults players were dishing out to themselves mid-practice match, before sharing them with the shocked individuals once the session was over.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
The Athletic,
25 Feb. 2025
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Bey’s shocked reaction has since become a hilarious meme, and her mother Tina Knowles was just as surprised by the exciting moment.—
Rania Aniftos,
Billboard,
24 Feb. 2025
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Another brand of pet food sold exclusively at farmers markets in California tested positive for bird flu and is believed to have sickened five cats nearly a week after a similar incident was reported in Oregon.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA TODAY,
4 Jan. 2025
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Up to 5 cats sickened in California after bird flu found in another raw pet food brand Is norovirus common on cruise ships?—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA TODAY,
3 Jan. 2025
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One family has a sick child who could be heard crying in the background during a call between Herischi and Panamanian officials.—
Yong Xiong, Michael Rios, CNN and Ivonne Valdés,
CNN,
22 Feb. 2025
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Gazans cheer, blast music as Hamas conducts sick parade of hostages Hamas paraded Israeli hostages Eliya Cohen, Omer Shem Tov and Omer Wenkert in front of a cheering crowd Saturday, before releasing them after more than 500 days in captivity.—
Landon Mion,
Fox News,
22 Feb. 2025
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Kay’s particular diet was a recurring talking point on the show, with condiments such as ketchup and mayo among the foods that repulsed the TV voice of the Yankees.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
4 Jan. 2025
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Dexter is repulsed by the whole scene, and really who can blame him?—
Louis Peitzman,
Vulture,
13 Dec. 2024
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Intelligence officials were appalled.—
Shane Harris,
The Atlantic,
3 Jan. 2025
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At the time, we were appalled to learn that some twenty thousand Syrians had died.—
Jon Lee Anderson,
The New Yorker,
30 Dec. 2024
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“Disgusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disgusted. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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