Definition of Distaste

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Distaste

Aversion of the taste; dislike, as of food or drink; disrelish.

Discomfort; uneasiness.

Alienation of affection; displeasure; anger.

Not to have relish or taste for; to disrelish; to loathe; to dislike.

To offend; to disgust; to displease.

To deprive of taste or relish; to make unsavory or distasteful.

To be distasteful; to taste ill or disagreeable.

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Distaste Quotations

The fact that the adult American Negro female emerges a formidable character is often met with amazement, distaste and even belligerance. It is seldom accepted as an inevitable outcome of the struggle won by survivors, and deserves respect if not enthusiastic acceptance.
Maya Angelou

Work is love made visible. And if you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work and sit at the gate of the temple and take alms of those who work with joy.
Kahlil Gibran

If you cannot work with love but only with distaste, it is better that you should leave your work.
Kahlil Gibran

If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity.
Sun Tzu

While I've had a great distaste for what's usually called song in modern poetry or for what's usually called music, I really don't think of speech as so far from song.
David Antin

Having once decided to achieve a certain task, achieve it at all costs of tedium and distaste. The gain in self confidence of having accomplished a tiresome labor is immense.
Arthur Helps

Death and I are head to head in a total collision, pure and mutual distaste.
Harold Brodkey

Distaste Translations

distaste in German is Widerwille
distaste in Italian is disgusto
distaste in Norwegian is avsmak
distaste in Swedish is avsmak

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