distastefully
UK/dɪs'teɪstf(ʊ)li/US
C2
Definitions
adv.
In an unpleasant or offensive manner; with evident dislike
令人厌恶地；带着反感地
Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddis-not, apart, away
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-fulfull of, characterized by
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-lyin the manner of
=distastefully
The -ly adverb of distasteful: in a distasteful way, or while showing distaste. A transparent derivative.
Root taste still carries 7 more wordsExample Sentences
- 1.
She wrinkled her nose distastefully at the smell.
- 2.
He spoke distastefully of his former employer.