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Meaning:
abominable

causing disgust because bad

awful, detestable

awful

terrible; dreadful

very bad; terrible

contemptible

deserving or causing contempt

despicable, shameful

creepy

feeling or causing fear

nasty, scary

ghastly

pale and ill; causing horror or fear

horrifying, dreadful; pale

grisly

causing horror or terror

horrifying

hateful

extremely unpleasant

nasty, obnoxious

hideous

filling the mind with horror

grotesque, horrible

horrible

causing extreme disgust, fear etc

unpleasant

horrid

unpleasant

offensive

horrific

horrifying

horrible

indefinable

that cannot be defined or put in words

unspeakable

inexpressible

that cannot be put into words

unspeakable

lurid

(too) bright and strong; shocking and unpleasant

shocking, gruesome

obnoxious

(of smell, behaviour etc) very unpleasant

offensive, repulsive

obscene

(of words, thoughts, pictures etc) morally disgusting, offensive (especially because describing sex indecently)

indecent, offensive, immoral

odious

extremely unpleasant

hateful, horrible

overripe

too ripe

decayed, decaying

rancid

having the smell or taste of stale fat or butter

rotten, strong-smelling

rank

(a position in) a category or class; grade in the armed forces; a line of people or things

stinking, foul

repugnant

causing a feeling of strong dislike

bad, obnoxious; hostile

rotten

having gone bad; very unpleasant, ill, bad etc

decayed, decaying

shocking

very bad or wrong; causing shock; severe

outrageous; very surprising

squalid

very dirty, poor, uncared for

poor, run-down

unappealing

not attractive or interesting

not appealing

unattractive

not attractive

ugly

uninviting

not attractive or tempting

disagreeable, not pleasant

unspeakable

that cannot be expressed or described in words

very bad; beyond description

vile

shameful and disgusting; very bad

offensive, horrible

vulgar

very rude; showing bad manners; showing the absence of taste

rude, offensive

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