Usually means: Substances that deter unwanted organisms.
Definitions Related words Phrases Mentions Lyrics History
We found 13 dictionaries that define the word repellents:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. repellents: Merriam-Webster
  2. repellents: Collins English Dictionary
  3. repellents: Vocabulary.com
  4. Repellents, repellents: Wordnik
  5. repellents: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. repellents: Wiktionary
  7. repellents: Dictionary.com
  8. Repellents: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. repellents: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Repellents: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Repellents: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. repellents: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Repellents: Medical dictionary

(Note: See repellent as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (repellent)

adjective:  Tending or able to repel; driving back.
adjective:  Repulsive, inspiring aversion.
adjective:  Resistant or impervious to something.
noun:  Someone who repels.
noun:  A substance used to repel insects, other pests, or dangerous animals.
noun:  A substance or treatment for a fabric etc to make it impervious to something.
▸ Also see repellent


Opposite:

Phrases:




Words similar to repellents

Usage examples for repellents

Idioms related to repellents

Wikipedia articles (New!)

Popular adjectives describing repellents

Popular nouns described by repellents

Words that often appear near repellents

Rhymes of repellents

Invented words related to repellents

Similar:

Opposite:

Phrases:





Home   Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus   Datamuse   Word games   Spruce   Feedback   Dark mode   Random word   Help


Color thesaurus

Use OneLook to find colors for words and words for colors

See an example

Literary notes

Use OneLook to learn how words are used by great writers

See an example

Word games

Try our innovative vocabulary games

Play Now

Read the latest OneLook newsletter issue: Compound Your Joy