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- DictionaryDis·taste/disˈtāst/
noun
- 1. mild dislike or aversion: "Harry nurtured a distaste for all things athletic"
Check pronunciation: distaste. Definition of distaste noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
3 days ago · distaste. (dɪsteɪst ) uncountable noun. If you feel distaste for someone or something, you dislike them and consider them to be unpleasant, disgusting, or immoral . Roger looked at her with distaste. He professed a distaste for everything related to money.
a feeling of dislike towards something you think is unpleasant: I have developed a distaste for meat. (Definition of distaste from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)
distasteful adjective. distemper noun. Definition of distaste noun in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English dis‧taste /dɪsˈteɪst/ noun [ uncountable] a feeling that something or someone is unpleasant or morally offensive distaste for her distaste for any form of compromise Examples from the Corpus distaste • He had a distaste for violence, but in his business it was a necessity.
There are five meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun distaste, three of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.
Definitions of 'distaste' If you feel distaste for someone or something, you dislike them and consider them to be unpleasant, disgusting, or immoral. [...] Conjugations of 'distaste' present simple: I distaste, you distaste [...] past simple: I distasted, you distasted [...] past participle: distasted. More. Synonyms of 'distaste'
