Distaste Definition

dĭs-tāst
distasted, distastes, distasting
noun
distastes
Dislike or aversion (for)
Webster's New World
Alienation of affection; displeasure; anger.
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verb
distasted
To have a distaste for; dislike.
Webster's New World
To be distasteful.
Webster's New World
To displease, offend.
Webster's New World
1621, Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy, II.4.1.i.
The Romans distasted them so much, that they were often banished out of their city, as Pliny and Celsus relate, for 600 yeers not admitted.
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Distaste Sentence Examples

  • By the distaste in his voice, he wasn't happy about it.

  • The amount of distaste in the Watcher's voice amused him.

  • His father, who was an attorney of substance, had a distaste still stronger for so vagrant a profession as letters were in that day.

  • Like a great many other youths with an eminent destiny before them, Burke conceived a strong distaste for the profession of the law.

  • He gave her a look of supreme distaste before he, too, walked away.

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