Repulsion and Urge

Opposite meaning words

Repulsion noun - A dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness.

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Urge is an antonym for repulsion.

Urge noun - A strong wish for something.

Usage example: I'm trying to resist the urge to eat another piece of cake

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Repulsion is an antonym for urge.

Nearby Words: urged, urging

complete repulsion

complete urge

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