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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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