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What is the adjective for repugnancy?

What's the adjective for repugnancy? Here's the word you're looking for.

Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs repugn and repugnate which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

repugnant
  1. Offensive or repulsive; arousing disgust or aversion.
  2. (law) Opposed or in conflict.
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “This rude, obnoxious behavior of yours is typical of your repugnant attitude of disrespect for seniors.”
      “The fact that your system of error is utterly repugnant to the spirit of missions ensures its speedy destruction.”
      “Is he so obsessed with the thing that he can actually share a bed with a repugnant ghoul?”
repugnatorial
  1. defensive or repulsive, particularly as applied to glands of certain invertebrates, with which they produce poisonous or repugnant secretions when under threat.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Certain beetles are endowed with eversible repugnatorial glands.”
repugnable
  1. Capable of being repugned or resisted.
repug
  1. (US, slang) Alternative form of repugnant
repugned
  1. simple past tense and past participle of repugn
repugning
  1. present participle of repugn
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