Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches
Synonyms
Nearby Words

distaste

 - 3 dictionary results
Distaste at Amazon
Low Prices on Distaste Qualified orders over $25 ship free
www.Amazon.com/Home

dis⋅taste

  [dis-teyst] noun, verb, -tast⋅ed, -tast⋅ing.
Use distaste in a Sentence
–noun
1. dislike; disinclination.
2. dislike for food or drink.
–verb (used with object)
3. Archaic. to dislike.
Origin:
1580–90; dis- 1 + taste

Synonyms:
1. aversion, repugnance, disgust. See dislike.
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To distaste
Distaste at Amazon
Low Prices on Distaste Qualified orders over $25 ship free
www.Amazon.com/Home
dis·taste   (dĭs-tāst')   
n.  Dislike or aversion.
tr.v.   dis·tast·ed, dis·tast·ing, dis·tastes Archaic

  1. To feel repugnance for; dislike.

  2. To offend; displease.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Word Origin & History

distaste 
1598, from dis- + taste (q.v.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
Cite This Source
Search another word or see distaste on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way