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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: 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, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky]

Merriam Webster's

also yukky adjective (yuckier; also yukkier; -est) Etymology: yuck Date: 1970 repugnant, distasteful; also unpleasant, disagreeable <felt yucky> <a yucky chore>

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. (also yukky) (-ier, -iest) sl. 1 messy, repellent. 2 sickly, sentimental.

Moby Thesaurus

awful, bad, barfy, beastly, brackish, cloying, disgusting, fetid, foul, fulsome, high, icky, maggoty, mawkish, mucky, nasty, nauseant, nauseating, nauseous, noisome, noxious, offensive, overripe, poisonous, rancid, rank, rebarbative, repellent, repugnant, revolting, rotten, sickening, spoiled, stinking, unappetizing, vile, vomity, weevily