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[ dis-teyst ] / dɪsˈteɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR distaste ON THESAURUS.COM
noundislike; disinclination. dislike for food or drink. verb (used with object), dis·tast·ed, dis·tast·ing.Origin of distasteFirst recorded in 1580–90; dis-1 + taste SYNONYMS FOR distaste1 aversion, repugnance, disgust. SEE SYNONYMS FOR distaste ON THESAURUS.COM synonym study for distaste1. See dislike. Words nearby distastedistance runner, distance university, distant, distant early warning, distant flap, distaste, distasteful, Dist. Atty., Dist. Ct., Di Stéfano, distelfink Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for distasteWe also have a language filled with distaste for the civilian “others.” A Veteran’s View: NYC Cold War Between Cops and City Hall|Matt Gallagher|December 29, 2014|DAILY BEAST Perhaps ascribing a distaste for the Oscar winner and soon-to-be Interstellar star is an overstatement. Do We Still Hate Anne Hathaway?|Kevin Fallon|November 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST His distaste derives from a basic confusion in the position of the puritanical prescriptivist. Go Ahead, End With a Preposition: Grammar Rules We All Can Live With|Nick Romeo|November 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST Colbert and Lampkin are not alone in their distaste for the online behemoth. Amazon Won’t Kill the Indie Bookstore|Bill Morris|July 30, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Simon has previously spoken about the latter of the two focuses––specifically, his distaste for it. David Simon Says ‘The Wire’ Wouldn’t Survive on TV Today|Alex Suskind|April 25, 2014|DAILY BEAST "These are last year's models," he said, with just the right flavor of distaste in his voice. The Salesman|Waldo T. Boyd She spoiled it all, however, by continually talking of the distaste she had for domestic obligations. Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy Wives|Ella Wheeler Wilcox I soon felt that this was not the man for whom I had cherished so great a distaste. Reminiscences, 1819-1899|Julia Ward Howe. O hours of refined felicity past and gone, how severe is your contrast with those of heaviness and distaste now endured!' The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5)|Fanny Burney There was distaste already at what lay before him; life offered no new way out.
British Dictionary definitions for distaste
noun(often foll by for) an absence of pleasure (in); dislike (of); aversion (to)to look at someone with distaste verb(tr) an archaic word for dislike Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to distastedispleasure, hostility, antipathy, dissatisfaction, repulsion, disgust, aversion, hatred, loathing, horror, revulsion, repugnance, abhorrence, disinclination, revolt, indisposition, detestation, disfavor, disrelish |