Added 10 October 2026
repugnance
/ɹɪˈpʌɡnəns/ noun
Latin root: repugnantia Wiktionary
noun Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about repugnance at Wordnik → Where our words come from →
Origin
From Middle English repugnance, repugnaunce, from Old French repugnance, repugnaunce (French répugnance) and its etymon Latin repugnantia. Doublet of repugnancy.
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