OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 34826

distasteful

/dɪsˈteɪstfəɫ/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
desagradable • disgustoso
Having a bad or foul taste.
Near-synonym: unpalatable
The food had very distasteful flavour.
desagradable
Unpleasant.
Near-synonym: unpalatable
Scrubbing the floors was a distasteful duty to perform.
chocante • ofensivo
Offensive.
AIDS is primarily a sexually transmitted disease and to not focus on the documented routes of transmission — however distasteful they may be to some legislators — is an ineffective…
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