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repulsive meaning in Hindi

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repulsive adjective

Meaning: Causing intense distaste or disgust

Hindi: घृणित

Synonyms: disgusting, revolting, repugnant, offensive

Antonyms: attractive, pleasant

Asked in: SSC CGL 2023 T-1 · SSC MTS 2023 · SSC CGL 2022 T-1 · SSC CHSL 2020 T-1

repulsive in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CGL 2023 T-1 Spelling

    Select the INCORRECTLY spelt word.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: B) Repulcive

    Answer: (2) Repulcive
    Solution:
    The correct spelling is repulsive, which means disgusting or offensive (घिनौना / अप्रिय). The word “Repulcive” is a spelling error.
    Correct spellings of other options:
    • Irrespective – सही (बिना ध्यान दिए हुए)
    • Nocturnal – सही (रात्रिचर, रात में सक्रिय)
    • Scoreboard – सही (स्कोर दिखाने वाला बोर्ड)
    Word Meanings:
    • Irrespective – बिना परवाह किए
    • Repulsive – घृणित
    • Nocturnal – रात में सक्रिय
    • Scoreboard – स्कोर दर्शाने वाला बोर्ड

  2. SSC CGL 2022 T-1 Antonyms

    Select the most appropriate ANTONYM of the given word.
    Repulsive

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Pleasant

    Answer: Pleasant
    Explanation:
    The word repulsive means disgusting, offensive, or causing strong dislike (घृणित / विकर्षक).
    Its antonym is pleasant, which means pleasing, agreeable, or enjoyable (मनभावन / सुखद).
    Other options:
    • Hopeless – without hope (निराशाजनक) ❌
    • Superfluous – unnecessary or excessive (अनावश्यक) ❌
    • Steadfast – firm or loyal (दृढ़ / अटल) ❌
    Only pleasant directly expresses the opposite of repulsive.

  3. SSC MTS 2023 Synonyms

    Select the most appropriate synonym of the given word.
    Repulsive

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: D) Disgusting

    Answer: 4
    Solution: The word Repulsive means extremely unpleasant or offensive (घृणित, घिनौना). The correct synonym is Disgusting, which also means very unpleasant or revolting (जघन्य, अप्रिय).
    Option 1 – Uniform: means consistent or same (एक जैसा); unrelated.
    Option 2 – Attractive: means pleasing or charming (आकर्षक); opposite in meaning.
    Option 3 – Reliable: means trustworthy or dependable (भरोसेमंद); unrelated.

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repulsive – questions

What is the meaning of repulsive in Hindi?

repulsive means “घृणित” in Hindi. In English: Causing intense distaste or disgust

What are the synonyms of repulsive?

Synonyms of repulsive: disgusting, revolting, repugnant, offensive.

What is the opposite of repulsive?

Antonyms of repulsive: attractive, pleasant.

Has repulsive been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – repulsive has been asked 4 times in SSC exams: SSC CGL 2023 T-1, SSC MTS 2023, SSC CGL 2022 T-1, SSC CHSL 2020 T-1.

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