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disgustoso

/dizɡuˈsto.so/adjectiveB1
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Meaning

disgusting

  • arousing revulsion, repulsive to the senses or morally offensive

In a sentence

Questa medicina ha un sapore disgustoso.

This medicine has a disgusting taste.

C'è una puzza disgustosa che viene dalla cucina.

There is a disgusting stench coming from the kitchen.

Non trovi disgustoso il suo comportamento egoista?

Don't you find his selfish behavior disgusting?

Word forms (4)
WordWord forms
disgustosomasculine · singular
disgustosafeminine · singular
disgustosimasculine · plural
disgustosefeminine · plural

Usage notes

  • A strong adjective; for milder displeasure, use 'sgradevole' (unpleasant).

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