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
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
Unconvinced on their pitch, Yang and Rudolph’s disgusted characters begin to walk out of the board room.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2024
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Adjective
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
Unconvinced on their pitch, Yang and Rudolph’s disgusted characters begin to walk out of the board room.
—Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 6 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disgusted
Adjective
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Parents are not shocked, but are dismayed by the Republicans’ butchering of public school funding.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Feb. 2025
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When the crowd broke into chatter and shocked reactions, Gomez hung her head.—
Kaitlyn Huamani,
Los Angeles Times,
11 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
Adjective
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And in one case, a person got it from handling sick and or dead birds in a backyard flock.—
Susanne Rust,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2025
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Dairy farmers with infected herds reported large die-offs of wild birds near their farms before their cows got sick, according to the USDA.—
Brenda Goodman,
CNN,
8 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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