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distaste

[ dis-teyst ]

noun

  1. dislike; disinclination.

    Synonyms: , ,

  2. dislike for food or drink.


verb (used with object)

distasted, distasting.
  1. Archaic. to dislike.

distaste

/ »åɪ²õˈ³Ù±ðɪ²õ³Ù /

noun

  1. often foll by for an absence of pleasure (in); dislike (of); aversion (to)

    to look at someone with distaste

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr an archaic word for dislike
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of distaste1

First recorded in 1580–90; dis- 1 + taste
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Synonym Study

See dislike.
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That’s largely because of popular distaste for Musk’s role at DOGE, the quasi-governmental agency that has run roughshod through government programs, causing chaos in its wake.

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Today, in more mundane matters, the distaste for accountability has been institutionalized throughout the government.

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Tesla vehicles, dealerships and charging stations have become targets for vandalism as distaste grows for Musk and his Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE.

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I have a vitriolic distaste for dried herbs in my sauces, but if you love them or they’re all you have on hand, go for it!

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Many in Hollywood’s old guard were famously not on board with the gay love story at the center of “Brokeback Mountain,†with two voters — Ernest Borgnine and Tony Curtis — publicly voicing their distaste.

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