revolting
/rɪˈvəʊltɪŋ/adjective
उच्चारण रिवोल्टिंग
घिनौना, वीभत्स, अत्यंत अप्रिय
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extremely unpleasant
घिनौना, वीभत्स, अत्यंत अप्रिय
- a revolting smell from the drain
- What a revolting thing to say!
- The food in the canteen tasted revolting.
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- There was a revolting smell coming from the dustbin.
- I found the way he treated the waiter revolting.
Synonyms disgusting repulsive nauseating sickening vile
Opposite pleasant delightful appealing attractive
§Structures (grammar patterns) 4
revolting + noun (smell, food, sight)
Revolting describes things that cause strong disgust, and it appears before a noun or after a linking verb.
'Revolting' उन चीज़ों का वर्णन करता है जो तीव्र घृणा पैदा करती हैं; यह noun से पहले या linking verb के बाद आता है।
- The revolting smell came from the blocked drain.
- The food in the canteen was revolting.
find + sth + revolting
Use find with an object and revolting to say how something strikes you.
किसी चीज़ का आप पर कैसा प्रभाव पड़ता है, यह बताने के लिए 'find + object + revolting' आता है।
- Radhika found the sight of the dirty kitchen revolting.
revolting vs revolted
Revolting describes the thing that disgusts; revolted describes the person who is disgusted.
'Revolting' घृणा पैदा करने वाली चीज़ का वर्णन करता है; 'revolted' घृणा महसूस करने वाले व्यक्ति का।
- We were revolted by the filthy toilets.
revolting (as a present participle of revolt)
Revolting can also come from the verb revolt, meaning rising against authority, as in the revolting soldiers.
'Revolting' क्रिया 'revolt' का present participle भी हो सकता है, जिसका अर्थ सत्ता के विरुद्ध उठ खड़ा होना है।
- The revolting soldiers refused to obey the order.
+Collocations 4
revolting + noun
smelltastesighthabitbehaviour
- He has a revolting habit of spitting in public.
adverb + revolting
absolutelyquitetrulyutterlypositively
- The milk had gone bad and smelt utterly revolting.
be / look / taste + revolting
belooksmelltastesound
- The soup tasted revolting.
find / think + sth + revolting
findthinkconsidercalldeclare
- She declared the idea revolting.
“More examples 5
- The dustbin had not been cleared for a week and smelt revolting.
कूड़ेदान एक सप्ताह से साफ़ नहीं हुआ था और उसमें से घिनौनी बदबू आ रही थी।
- I found his rude jokes about the poor revolting.
मुझे गरीबों के बारे में उसके अभद्र मज़ाक घृणित लगे।
- Radhika could not eat the revolting curry.
राधिका वह घिनौनी सब्ज़ी नहीं खा सकी।
- The cruel treatment of the stray dogs was revolting.
आवारा कुत्तों के साथ क्रूर व्यवहार घृणित था।
- The revolting peasants marched towards the palace.
विद्रोह करने वाले किसान महल की ओर बढ़े।
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✗ I felt revolting after seeing the dirty kitchen.
✓ I felt revolted after seeing the dirty kitchen.
Use revolted for the person who feels disgust.
घृणा महसूस करने वाले व्यक्ति के लिए 'revolted' आता है।
✗ The food was revolted.
✓ The food was revolting.
Use revolting for the thing that causes disgust.
घृणा पैदा करने वाली चीज़ के लिए 'revolting' आता है।
≠Thesaurus: which synonym when
All describe strong dislike, but they differ in force.
सभी तीव्र नापसंद बताते हैं, पर उनकी तीव्रता अलग है।
Causing a strong feeling of disgust, often about smell, taste or behaviour.
तीव्र घृणा पैदा करने वाला, प्रायः गंध, स्वाद या व्यवहार के बारे में।
- The revolting smell filled the room.
Very similar and more common in speech; can be used for anything you strongly dislike.
लगभग समान और बोलचाल में अधिक प्रचलित; किसी भी अत्यंत नापसंद चीज़ के लिए।
- The state of the toilets was disgusting.
A mild word for something you do not like.
किसी नापसंद चीज़ के लिए हल्का शब्द।
- It was an unpleasant surprise.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling
re·volt·ing
§Grammar and usage
Note the two senses of revolt: to rise against authority ('The army revolted'), and to make somebody feel disgust ('The smell revolted me').
Revolt के दो अर्थ ध्यान रखिए: सत्ता के विरुद्ध उठना ('The army revolted'), और घृणा पैदा करना ('The smell revolted me')।
The noun for disgust is revulsion.
घृणा का noun revulsion है।
✓In the exam
General knowledge
The Revolt of 1857, also called the First War of Independence.
1857 का विद्रोह, जिसे प्रथम स्वतंत्रता संग्राम भी कहते हैं।