disgustful

English

AI In plain words

Writing a short explanation…

Written by a house AI from the entry below, in your language. The entry itself is the source.

disgustful

Where it comes from

From disgust + -ful.

adjective more disgustful · most disgustful

archaic disgusting, vile. 1726, Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels, Oxford University Press, 2006, A Voyage to the Country of the Houyhnhnms, Chapter VI, p. 236, Or else from the same Store-house, with some other poysonous Additions, they command us to take in at the Orifice above or below, (just as the Physician then happen
Full of disgust. With a melancholy, disappointed, and disgustful mind, he had quitted the land of his birth; and new scenes, strange and wild, had risen before his wandering gaze.

Talk about this word

Cite this

MLA

"disgustful." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/disgustful. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

disgustful. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/disgustful

Chicago

"disgustful." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/disgustful.

BibTeX

@misc{disgustful_2026,
  title = {disgustful},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/disgustful},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}