Hypertext Webster Gateway: "disgusted"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Disgust \Dis*gust"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Disgusted}; p. pr. &
vb. n. {Disgusting}.] [OF. desgouster, F. d['e]go[^u]ter;
pref. des- (L. dis-) + gouster to taste, F. go[^u]ter, fr. L.
gustare, fr. gustus taste. See {Gust} to taste.]
To provoke disgust or strong distaste in; to cause (any one)
loathing, as of the stomach; to excite aversion in; to offend
the moral taste of; -- often with at, with, or by.

To disgust him with the world and its vanities.
--Prescott.

[AE]rius is expressly declared . . . to have been
disgusted at failing. --J. H.
Newman.

Alarmed and disgusted by the proceedings of the
convention. --Macaulay.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

disgusted
adj : having a strong distaste from surfeit; "grew more and more
disgusted"; "fed up with their complaints"; "sick of it
all"; "sick to death of flattery"; "gossip that makes
one sick"; "tired of the noise and smoke" [syn: {fed
up(p)}, {sick(p)}, {sick of(p)}, {tired of(p)}]


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