Words with a similar base: repellent

'repellent'
[repellent.n.01] as in: a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water


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'repellent'
[repellent.n.02] as in: a chemical substance that repels animals



'repellent'
[repellent.n.03] as in: the power to repel


Examples:
she knew many repellents to his advances



'repellent'
[rebarbative.s.01] as in: serving or tending to repel


Examples:
he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful
I find his obsequiousness repellent



'repellent'
[disgusting.s.01] as in: highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust


Examples:
a disgusting smell
distasteful language
a loathsome disease
the idea of eating meat is repellent to me
revolting food
a wicked stench



'repellent'
[repellent.s.03] as in: incapable of absorbing or mixing with


Examples:
a water-repellent fabric
plastic highly resistant to steam and water



					

repellent (English)
└── repellens (Latin)


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