repugnance, repugnancy

repugnance, repugnancy
[ripʌgnəns, -nsi]
noun
odpor, antipatija, averzija; zoprnost, odvratnost, mržnja, repugnanca, gnus (for, to, against za, zoper); nezdružljivost, neskladnost, nedoslednost, protislovje (between med, to, with z)

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  • Repugnance — Re*pug nance ( nans), Repugnancy Re*pug nan*cy ( nan s?), n. [F. r[ e]pugnance, L. repugnantia.] The state or condition of being repugnant; opposition; contrariety; especially, a strong instinctive antagonism; aversion; reluctance; unwillingness …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Repugnancy costs — are costs borne by an individual or entity as a result of a stimulus that goes against that individual or entity s cultural mores [Roth, Alvin E. (2007), Repugnance as a constraint on markets, November, Journal of Economic Perspectives, vol. 21… …   Wikipedia

  • repugnancy — repugnance ► NOUN ▪ intense disgust. DERIVATIVES repugnancy noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense «opposition»: from Latin repugnare oppose …   English terms dictionary

  • repugnance — ► NOUN ▪ intense disgust. DERIVATIVES repugnancy noun. ORIGIN originally in the sense «opposition»: from Latin repugnare oppose …   English terms dictionary

  • repugnance — [ri pug′nəns] n. [ME < MFr < L repugnantia < repugnans, prp. of repugnare: see REPUGN] 1. inconsistency or contradiction 2. extreme dislike or distaste; aversion; antipathy: Also repugnancy SYN. AVERSION …   English World dictionary

  • repugnance — Repugnancy …   Ballentine's law dictionary

  • repugnancy — gnənsē, si noun ( es) Etymology: Latin repugnantia, from repugnant , repugnans (present participle of repugnare) + ia y 1. : repugnance 1 local legislation is void for repugnancy to the terms of the mandate Martin Wight …   Useful english dictionary

  • repugnancy — noun (plural cies) Date: 15th century repugnance …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • repugnancy — re·pug·nan·cy (rĭ pŭgʹnən sē) n. pl. re·pug·nan·cies Repugnance. * * * …   Universalium

  • repugnance — /ri pug neuhns/, n. 1. the state of being repugnant. 2. strong distaste, aversion, or objection; antipathy. 3. contradictoriness or inconsistency. Also, repugnancy. [1350 1400; ME < MF < L repugnantia, equiv. to repugn(are) to REPUGN + antia… …   Universalium

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