Source : WordNet®

repellant
     adj 1: serving or tending to repel; "he became rebarbative and
            prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness
            repellent" [syn: {rebarbative}, {repellent}]
     2: highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a
        disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome
        disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me";
        "revolting food"; "a wicked stench" [syn: {disgusting}, {disgustful},
         {distasteful}, {foul}, {loathly}, {loathsome}, {repellent},
         {repelling}, {revolting}, {skanky}, {wicked}, {yucky}]
     n 1: a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water
          [syn: {repellent}]
     2: a chemical substance that repels animals [syn: {repellent}]
     3: the power to repel; "she knew many repellents to his
        advances" [syn: {repellent}]