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revolting [rɪˈvəʊltɪŋ, Am -ˈvoʊlt̬ɪŋ] ADJ (disgusting)

III . revolt [rɪˈvəʊlt, Am -ˈvoʊlt] POL N

2. revolt no pl (rebelliousness):

Usage examples with revolting

to look revolting

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
It was the most revolting and powerful stench you can imagine: a mixture of faeces, urine, blood, vomit, and rotting flesh.
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It also explains why bondholders have been revolting against what they see as strong-arm tactics.
www.bloomberg.com
Are we revolting from the isolated, bodiless introspection of the internet; seeking some activity in which we can move our limbs and talk to other people?
www.independent.co.uk
It was simply revolting for a grown man to ask out a grown woman for a drink.
www.stuff.co.nz
Its design is to show the unlawfulness of revolting from the authority of the civil magistrate on account of religion.
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They are repugnant to the spirit of the age, and revolting to humanity.
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Some people regard the durian as having a pleasantly sweet fragrance; others find the aroma overpowering and revolting.
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Gosh with various examples of things she loves more than him which are quite revolting but quite witty nonetheless.
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This is revolting to see all those riot squad police.
www.theglobeandmail.com
With an indignant and serene gesture, he drove away the revolting whirlwind and kneeled before the great statue, which had been insulted.
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