distasteful (Meaning)

Wordnet

distasteful (s)

not pleasing in odor or taste

highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust

Webster

distasteful (a.)

Unpleasant or disgusting to the taste; nauseous; loathsome.

Offensive; displeasing to the feelings; disagreeable; as, a distasteful truth.

Manifesting distaste or dislike; repulsive.

distasteful Sentence Examples

  1. His distasteful jokes made many uncomfortable at the dinner party.
  2. The sight of the decaying animal carcass was highly distasteful.
  3. She found his comments about her appearance to be quite distasteful.
  4. The movie contained several scenes that were incredibly distasteful and gratuitously violent.
  5. The politician's behavior during the debate was deemed distasteful by the public.
  6. His distasteful habits, such as chewing with his mouth open, irritated those around him.
  7. The smell emanating from the garbage bin was incredibly distasteful.
  8. She cringed at the distasteful way he spoke about his ex-partner.
  9. The novel's protagonist had a habit of making distasteful remarks about others.
  10. The restaurant received numerous complaints about the distasteful quality of their food.

FAQs About the word distasteful

not pleasing in odor or taste, highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgustUnpleasant or disgusting to the taste; nauseous; loathsome., Offensive; displeasing

brackish, nasty, repulsive, repugnant, yucky, obnoxious, bad, horrible, awful, unappetizing

appealing, delectable,delicious, savoury, attractive, delicious, palatable, appetizing, savory, palatable

His distasteful jokes made many uncomfortable at the dinner party.

The sight of the decaying animal carcass was highly distasteful.

She found his comments about her appearance to be quite distasteful.

The movie contained several scenes that were incredibly distasteful and gratuitously violent.