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What feeling disgusted is like
Disgust is a strong pull away from something, like a smell, a sight, an act or a person's behaviour. It can be physical, like nausea, or moral.
Disgusted or repulsed?
Disgusted is the broad feeling of revulsion. Repulsed is more intense and usually more physical, a strong urge to get away. Read more about feeling repulsed.
Finding disgusted on the feelings wheel
On the Feeling Wheel, disgusted sits in the Disgust group. Start in the middle of the wheel with disgust, then move outwards to disgusted. If it's close but not quite right, the other disgust words below may fit better. It's also normal to feel more than one thing at once.
Other words in the Disgust group
Disgust words are about pulling away from something, whether it's a smell, an act or a person.
- Repulsed Feeling intense distaste or revulsion
- Disdainful Feeling contempt or scorn towards something
- Contemptuous Feeling deep disrespect or scorn
Name what you're feeling
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