Definition of Distaste. Meaning of Distaste. Synonyms of Distaste

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Definition of Distaste

Distaste
Distaste Dis*taste", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Distasted; p. pr. & vb. n. Distasting.] 1. Not to have relish or taste for; to disrelish; to loathe; to dislike. Although my will distaste what it elected. --Shak. 2. To offend; to disgust; to displease. [Obs.] He thought in no policy to distaste the English or Irish by a course of reformation, but sought to please them. --Sir J. Davies. 3. To deprive of taste or relish; to make unsavory or distasteful. --Drayton.
Distaste
Distaste Dis*taste", v. i. To be distasteful; to taste ill or disagreeable. [Obs.] Dangerous conceits are, in their natures, poisons, Which at the are scarce found to distaste. --Shak.
Distaste
Distaste Dis*taste", n. 1. Aversion of the taste; dislike, as of food or drink; disrelish. --Bacon. 2. Discomfort; uneasiness. Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. --Bacon. 3. Alienation of affection; displeasure; anger. On the part of Heaven, Now alienated, distance and distaste. --Milton. Syn: Disrelish; disinclination; dislike; aversion; displeasure; dissatisfaction; disgust.

Meaning of Distaste from wikipedia

- neutral or euphemistic expressions. Dysphemism may be motivated by fear, distaste, hatred, contempt, or humour. The word dysphemism was composed from the...
- The Brunner Mine disaster happened at 9:30  am on Thursday 26 March 1896 (NZMT; UTC+11:30), when an explosion deep in the Brunner Mine, in the West Coast...
- the letter Z from the alphabet,[examples needed] allegedly due to his distaste for the letter, in that it "looked like the tongue of a corpse". A more...
- of the Fabric at Westminster Abbey in the year 1698, he expressed his distaste for the Gothic style in a letter to the bishop of Rochester: Nothing was...
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- collaboration of global users, rolling releases and a community culture of distaste towards proprietary software. BSD: Berkely Software Distribution (BSD)...
- "One in a Million". Upon the release of the song, fans of Aaliyah voiced distaste for The-Dream's rendition on radio shows and blog sites. John Calvert of...
- ??! and had involvement in Illadelph Halflife. Storch, however, had a distaste towards touring and preferred creating in the studio and decided upon becoming...
- two percent.[disputed – discuss] King Mohammed V expressed his personal distaste for these laws, ****uring Moroccan Jewish leaders that he would never lay...
- (USAID) would be dramatically curtailed due to the Heritage Foundation's distaste for what it calls the agency's "divisive political and cultural agenda...