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Definition of Revolting
Revolting

of Revolt

Causing abhorrence mixed with disgust; exciting extreme repugnance; loathsome; as, revolting cruelty.

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Revolting Quotations

I know war as few other men now living know it, and nothing to me is more revolting. I have long advocated its complete abolition, as its very destructiveness on both friend and foe has rendered it useless as a method of settling international disputes.
Ernest Hemingway

My mother brought me magicians and witches, because I was very ugly, really revolting. So she thought somebody had put a spell on me - this is the truth - so she made me drink some horrible terrifying potions, for year.
Roberto Benigni

It seems that the fiction writer has a revolting attachment to the poor, for even when he writes about the rich, he is more concerned with what they lack than with what they have.
Flannery O'Connor

In sleep, you are safe from the revolting mechanics of living and being a prey to outrageous fortune.
Taylor Caldwell

The young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it.
Mignon McLaughlin

Revolting Translations

revolting in German is sich auflehnend, auflehnend, auflehnende
revolting in Spanish is indignante


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