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REPELLENTS

(noun, adj.sat)
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There are 6 meanings of the word Repellents.

Repellents - as a noun

A compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
repellant11

A chemical substance that repels animals

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
repellant11
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
chemical compoundcompound15
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The power to repel

Example: "She knew many repellents to his advances"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
repellant11

Repellents - as an adjective satellite

Serving or tending to repel

Example: "He became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
rebarbative18repellant11

Highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

Example: "A disgusting smell"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disgustful15disgusting13distasteful15foul7loathly13loathsome14repellant11repelling12revolting13skanky17wicked16yucky17

Incapable of absorbing or mixing with

Example: "A water-repellent fabric"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
resistant9

Example Sentences

"The campground provides bear repellents for campers to use."
"Many people use bug repellents to keep mosquitoes away during the summer."
"There are various types of insect repellents available in the market."
"Some people use natural plant-based repellents as an alternative to chemical ones."
"You should wear mosquito repellents when traveling to tropical regions."
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Word Game Points

Is REPELLENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, repellents is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

REPELLENTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is REPELLENTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, repellents is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
REPELLENTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.

Is REPELLENTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, repellents is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
REPELLENTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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