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disgusted

/dɪsˈɡʌstɪd/adjective

उच्चारण डिस्गस्टिड

घृणा से भरा, बहुत नाराज़, विरक्त

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adjective
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    ~ (at/by/with sb/sth)

    feeling or showing strong dislike or disapproval

    घृणा से भरा, बहुत नाराज़, विरक्त

    • I was disgusted by the state of the toilets.
    • She was disgusted with herself for lying.
    • We were disgusted at the way the shopkeeper cheated the old woman.
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    • Radhika looked disgusted when she saw the dirty kitchen.
    • Many fans were disgusted by the referee's decision.

    Synonyms revolted sickened appalled

    Opposite delighted pleased impressed

§Structures (grammar patterns) 4

be disgusted at/by/with + noun

'At' and 'by' are used for events, 'with' for people or their behaviour.

घटनाओं के लिए 'at' और 'by', और व्यक्ति या उनके व्यवहार के लिए 'with' आता है।

  • She was disgusted at the dirty kitchen.
  • I am disgusted with his behaviour.

be disgusted to-infinitive / that-clause

A to-infinitive or that-clause gives the reason.

to-infinitive या that-clause कारण बताता है।

  • We were disgusted to find hair in the food.
  • He was disgusted that nobody helped.

disgusted vs disgusting

'Disgusted' describes how a person feels; 'disgusting' describes what causes it.

'Disgusted' व्यक्ति की भावना बताता है; 'disgusting' उसका कारण।

  • The food was disgusting, so we were disgusted.

disgusted = strongly disapproving

It can express moral anger, not only physical revulsion.

यह केवल शारीरिक घिन नहीं, नैतिक क्रोध भी व्यक्त कर सकता है।

  • Citizens were disgusted by the bribery scandal.
+Collocations 4

adverb + disgusted

utterlyabsolutelythoroughlyrathergenuinely

  • Parents were utterly disgusted by the cheating.

disgusted + preposition

atbywithaboutover

  • He was disgusted by the hypocrisy.

verb + disgusted

feelbelooksoundseem

  • She looked disgusted when she tasted the milk.

disgusted + noun

lookexpressionvoicetonevoters

  • He turned away with a disgusted look.
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  • Radhika was disgusted by the litter near the temple.

मंदिर के पास फैले कचरे से राधिका को घिन आई।

  • The fans were disgusted with the team's lazy play.

प्रशंसक टीम के सुस्त खेल से बेहद नाराज़ थे।

  • I am disgusted that nobody stopped the fight.

मुझे यह देखकर घृणा हुई कि किसी ने लड़ाई नहीं रोकी।

  • He left the shop disgusted at the rude staff.

वह रूखे कर्मचारियों से क्षुब्ध होकर दुकान से निकल गया।

  • She gave a disgusted sigh and walked out.

उसने घृणा भरी साँस ली और बाहर चली गई।

!Common mistakes 3

✗ I am disgusting with this behaviour.

✓ I am disgusted with this behaviour.

A person who feels disgust is 'disgusted'.

जिस व्यक्ति को घृणा हो, वह 'disgusted' होता है।

✗ The smell was disgusted.

✓ The smell was disgusting.

The thing that causes disgust is 'disgusting'.

घृणा पैदा करने वाली चीज़ 'disgusting' होती है।

✗ She was disgusted from the dirty room.

✓ She was disgusted by the dirty room.

The cause is introduced by 'by' or 'at', not 'from'.

कारण 'by' या 'at' से जुड़ता है, 'from' से नहीं।

≠Thesaurus: which synonym when

Disgusted, annoyed and offended show displeasure at rising strength.

Disgusted, annoyed और offended असंतोष को बढ़ती तीव्रता में दिखाते हैं।

disgusted

Deeply revolted or morally shocked.

गहरी घृणा या नैतिक आघात महसूस करने वाला।

  • We were disgusted by the cruelty.

annoyed

Mildly angry or irritated.

हल्का नाराज़ या चिढ़ा हुआ।

  • I was annoyed by the delay.

offended

Hurt because of an insult.

अपमान से आहत।

  • She felt offended by the joke.
◇Word family
disgust noun, verbdisgusting adj.disgustedly adv.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

dis·gus·ted

With -gust (taste), like gusto; not 'disgussted'.

-gust (स्वाद) के साथ, gusto की तरह; 'disgussted' गलत है।

?Which word?

disgusted or disgusting?

Disgusted describes the person who feels disgust: 'I was disgusted.' Disgusting describes the thing that causes it: 'a disgusting smell'. Never say 'I am disgusting' when you mean you feel disgust.

Disgusted उस व्यक्ति के लिए है जो घृणा महसूस करे, जैसे 'I was disgusted'। Disgusting उस चीज़ के लिए है जो घृणा पैदा करे, जैसे 'a disgusting smell'। जब आप घृणा महसूस करते हैं तो 'I am disgusting' कभी न कहिए।

The disgusted/disgusting pair is a regular error-spotting item.

Disgusted और disgusting की जोड़ी अक्सर पूछी जाती है।

§Grammar and usage

Disgusted at or by a thing, disgusted with a person.

चीज़ के लिए 'disgusted at' या 'by' और व्यक्ति के लिए 'disgusted with' आता है।