01 a. Disposed to fight against; hostile; at war with; being at variance; contrary; inconsistent; refractory; disobedient; also, distasteful in a…
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Disposed to fight against; hostile; at war with; being at variance; contrary; inconsistent; refractory; disobedient; also, distasteful in a high degree; offensive; -- usually followed by to, rarely and less properly by with; as, all rudeness was repugnant to her nature.“[His sword] repugnant to command.” — Shak.“There is no breach of a divine law but is more or less repugnant unto the will of the Lawgiver, God himself.” — Perkins.
Syn.
Opposite; opposed; adverse; contrary; inconsistent; irreconcilable; hostile; inimical.