Definition of "revolting"

revolting

verb
1. present participle and gerund of revolt
noun
countable and uncountable, plural revoltings
1. revolution; revolt
  Quotations
  Yet revoltings of the soul would attend this violence to nature, this abuse of physical and intellectual energy, while the beauty of social order would be defaced, and the fountains of earth's felicity broken up.
  1837, The American Biblical Repository, volume 9, page 316
adjective
comparative more revolting, superlative most revolting
1. repulsive, disgusting
  Quotations
  Why anyone should want such a revolting object had always been a mystery to me.
  1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins