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distastefulness |
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]: distastefulness n 1: extreme unpalatability [syn: {disgustingness}, {nauseatingness}, {sickeningness}, {unsavoriness}] 2: the quality of being offensive [syn: {offensiveness}, {odiousness}]
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