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English Dictionary: distasteful	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for distasteful
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
distasteful adj not pleasing in odor or taste [syn: distasteful, unsavory, unsavoury] 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" Synonym(s): disgusting, disgustful, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Distasteful \Distaste"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. [bd]Distasteful looks.[b8] --Shak. Syn: Nauseous; unsavory; unpalatable; offensive; displeasing; dissatisfactory; disgusting. - {Distaste"fully}, adv. -- {Distaste"fulness}, n.