repugnance

• Nom désignant un fort dégoût, une aversion ou une antipathie; également utilisé en logique pour décrire une relation entre des propositions qui ne peuvent pas être vraies en même temps.

A noun referring to intense dislike, disgust, or aversion; also used in logic to describe the relationship between propositions that cannot both be true simultaneously.

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1. Intense aversionC1formal

   A strong feeling of dislike or disgust towards something.

   Répugnance (aversion intense)

   • She felt a deep repugnance for the cruel treatment of animals.
   • His repugnance towards dishonesty was well known among his colleagues.
   • The smell of the chemical filled her with repugnance.

   Synonymesabhorrenceaversiondetestationdisgustloathingodiumrepulsionrevulsion

   Antonymesaffectionappetiteattractiondesirefondnessinclinationlikingpartialitypredilection

2. Logical incompatibilityC2formal

   The relationship between two statements or propositions that cannot both be true at the same time.

   Incompatibilité logique

   • The repugnance of these two axioms is a central problem in the theory.
   • There is a logical repugnance between the claim that all swans are white and the existence of a black swan.
   • The philosopher argued for the repugnance of free will and determinism.

   Synonymesantagonismconflictcontradictioncontrarietyincompatibilityincongruityinconsistencyopposition

   Antonymesaccordanceagreementcompatibilityconsistency