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Another word for distasteful

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Adjective

  1. Difficult to accept

    See also:

    like

  2. So unpleasant in flavor as to be inedible

    See also:

    taste

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Another word for distasteful

Modifier
  1. See also:

    offensive

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Sentence Examples

  • Kiera grimaced at the distasteful wording.

  • The tariff was to him a distasteful subject, and he was governed in his attitude toward it largely by the wishes of the majority of his constituents.

  • These views were very distasteful to many, who, moreover, felt.

  • In the Middle Kingdom these are gradually replaced by small models of the mummy itself, and the belief arose that when their owner was called upon to perform any distasteful work in the nether world, they would answer to his name and do the task for him.

  • He loved biography, literary history, the history of manners; but political history was positively distasteful to him.

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