1. in a way that causes disgust or strong dislike; in a repulsive manner

Examples

• The abandoned building smelled repellently of decay and mold.
• He behaved repellently toward his guests, insulting them repeatedly.
• The food was prepared so repellently that no one could eat it.
• She spoke repellently about people from other cultures.
• The character was written repellently, with no redeeming qualities.
• The politician’s comments were repellently insensitive to victims’ families.