2 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Distasteful \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.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
distasteful
adj 1: not pleasing in odor or taste [syn: {unsavory}, {unsavoury}]
2: 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},
{foul}, {loathly}, {loathsome}, {repellent}, {repellant},
{revolting}, {wicked}, {yucky}]
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