About The Word Distasteful

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Distasteful

Distasteful Meaning & Definition
Distasteful Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Distasteful?

[adj] 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"
[adj] not pleasing in odor or taste

Synonyms | Synonyms for Distasteful: disgustful | disgusting | foul | loathly | loathsome | offensive | repellant | repellent | repelling | revolting | skanky | unpalatable | unsavory | unsavoury | wicked | yucky

Related Terms | Find terms related to Distasteful: abhorrent | abominable | bitter | detestable | disagreeable | disgusting | dislikable | displeasing | flat | flavorless | foul | foul-tasting | fulsome | galling | grievous | hateful | ill-flavored | insipid | intolerable | loathsome | mislikable | nasty | nauseating | nauseous | objectionable | obnoxious | odious | offensive | painful | repellent | repugnant | repulsive | revolting | savorless | sour | tasteless | thankless | ugly | unalluring | unappealing | unappetizing | unattractive | uncongenial | undelectable | undelicious | undesirable | unengaging | unenjoyable | uninviting | unlikable | unlovable | unpalatable | unpleasant | unpleasing | unsavory | untasteful | untasty | unwelcome

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Distasteful In Webster's Dictionary

\Dis*taste"ful\, a. 1. Unpleasant or disgusting to the taste; nauseous; loathsome. 2. Offensive; displeasing to the feelings; disagreeable; as, a distasteful truth. Distasteful answer, and sometimes unfriendly actions. --Milton. 3. Manifesting distaste or dislike; repulsive. ``Distasteful looks.'' --Shak. Syn: Nauseous; unsavory; unpalatable; offensive; displeasing; dissatisfactory; disgusting. - {Dis*taste"ful*ly}, adv. -- {Dis*taste"ful*ness}, n.

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