Definition & Meaning of "distasteful"in English

distasteful

offensive and unpleasant, often causing a feeling of dislike or disgust

Grammatical Information

Composition

Compound

qualitative

Superlative

most distasteful

Comparative

more distasteful

gradable

domain

behavior, evaluation, ethics

Examples

The comedian's distasteful jokes about sensitive topics offended many in the audience.

not pleasing in odor or taste

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