distastefulness
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dis·taste·ful
(dĭs-tāst′fəl)adj.
1.
a. Unpleasant; disagreeable: found cocktail parties distasteful.
b. Objectionable; offensive: used distasteful language.
2. Expressing aversion or dislike: shot me a distasteful glance.
dis·taste′ful·ly adv.
dis·taste′ful·ness n.
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| Noun | 1. | distastefulness - extreme unpalatability to the mouthunpalatability, unpalatableness - the property of being unacceptable to the mouth |
| 2. | distastefulness - the quality of being offensive blatancy - the property of being both obvious and offensive; "the blatancy of his attempt to whitewash the crime was unforgivable" unpleasantness - the quality of giving displeasure; "the recent unpleasantness of the weather" repulsiveness, loathsomeness, lousiness, sliminess, vileness, wickedness - the quality of being disgusting to the senses or emotions; "the vileness of his language surprised us" |
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Translations
كَراهِيَه، إزْعاج
odporohavnost
usmagelighed
ógeîfelldni
hoş olmamatatsızlık
distaste
(disˈteist) noun dislike (of something unpleasant). She looked at the untidy room with distaste.
disˈtasteful adjective disagreeable. a distasteful job.
disˈtastefully adverbdisˈtastefulness noun
Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd.
distastefulness - extreme unpalatability to the mouth