HyperDic: distasteful

English > 2 senses of the word distasteful:
ADJECTIVEalldistasteful, unsavory, unsavourynot pleasing in odor or taste
alldistasteful, disgusting, disgustful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yuckyhighly offensive
distasteful > pronunciation
Soundsdihstey'stfahl
Rhymesabdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl...
English > distasteful: 2 senses > adjective 1
Meaningnot pleasing in odor or taste.
Synonymsunsavory, unsavoury
Broaderunpalatablenot pleasant or acceptable to the taste or mind
Spanishdesagradable, inapetitoso, repugnante
Catalandesagradable
Nounsdistastefulnessextreme / extreme unpalatability to the mouth
English > distasteful: 2 senses > adjective 2
MeaningHighly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust.
Example "distasteful language"
Synonymsdisgusting, disgustful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellent, repellant, repelling, revolting, skanky, wicked, yucky
Broaderoffensiveunpleasant or disgusting especially to the senses
Spanishasquerosa, asqueroso, desagradable, despreciable, repugnante, repulsivo
Catalandesagradable, fastigós, menyspreable, repugnant, repulsiu
Nounsdistastefulnessthe quality of being offensive
Adverbsdistastefullyin a disgusting manner or to a disgusting degree
distastefullyin an offensively distasteful manner

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