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Tending or able to repel; driving back. / Repulsive, inspiring aversion. / Resistant or impervious to something.

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repellent

Source Word

repellent

IPA(Pronunciation)

Adjective

Tending or able to repel; driving back. / Repulsive, inspiring aversion. / Resistant or impervious to something.

Japanese Meaning

追い払う力を持つ、または追い払う作用がある / 嫌悪感や反感を引き起こす / 特定のものに対して耐性がある、または侵入しにくい

The newly developed paint has a repellent finish that prevents grime from sticking.

新しく開発された塗料には汚れをはじく仕上げが施されており、汚れが付着するのを防ぎます。

Sense（1）

Tending or able to repel; driving back.

Sense（2）

Repulsive, inspiring aversion.

[Martin] Heidegger's repellent political beliefs do not contaminate his philosophical work.

Sense（3）

Resistant or impervious to something.

more repellent

（ comparative ）

most repellent

（ superlative ）