distasteful

UK /dɪsˈteɪstfəɫ/ US /dɪsˈteɪstfəɫ/
adj 3

Definitions

adj

1

Having a bad or foul taste.

Near-synonym: unpalatable

The food had very distasteful flavour.

2

Unpleasant.

Near-synonym: unpalatable

Scrubbing the floors was a distasteful duty to perform.

3

Offensive.

distasteful language

AIDS is primarily a sexually transmitted disease and to not focus on the documented routes of transmission — however distasteful they may be to some legislators — is an ineffective and bigoted means of education by any standards.

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