All 5 Uses of
repugnant
in
War and Peace
- Yet in this very repugnance to all his circumstances Pierre found a kind of tantalizing satisfaction.†
Chpt 5 *
- Everything that reminded him of his past was repugnant to him, and so in his relations with that former circle he confined himself to trying to do his duty and not to be unfair.†
Chpt 10
- Pierre turned away with repugnance, and closing his eyes quickly fell back on the carriage seat.†
Chpt 11
- You see, Aunt, Mamma has long wanted me to marry an heiress, but the very idea of marrying for money is repugnant to me.†
Chpt 12
- The idea of marrying some rich woman, which was suggested to him by his female relations, was repugnant to him.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
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(repugnant) disgusting