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

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- treatise written by King James VI and I in 1604. In it he expresses his distaste for tobacco and tobacco-smoking. It is probably the earliest anti-smoking...
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- vocalist of the rock band the Boxmasters. Thornton has been vocal about his distaste for celebrity culture, choosing to keep out of the public eye. He has been...
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