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distasteful

🇬🇧 UK/dɪs'teɪstf(ʊ)l/🇺🇸 US/dis'teistful/
TOEFLC2

Definitions

adj.

Unpleasant, offensive, or disagreeable to the senses or feelings

令人不快的,令人厌恶的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
disnot, apart, away
+
tasteflavor, sense of taste, touch
+
fulfull of, characterized by
=distasteful

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The distasteful comments provoked an angry response.

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