English-Thai Dictionary

distasteful

ADJ เป็น ที่ น่ารังเกียจ  ที่ ไม่ ชอบ  unpleasant offensive pen-ti-na-rang-kiad

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DISTASTEFUL

a. 1. Nauseous; unpleasant or disgusting to the taste.
2. Offensive; displeasing; as a distasteful truth.
3. Malevolent; as distasteful looks.

 

DISTASTEFULNESS

n.Disagreeableness; dislike.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DISTASTEFUL

DISTASTEFUL Dis *taste "ful, a.

 

1. Unpleasant or disgusting to the taste; nauseous; loathsome.

 

2. Offensive; displeasing to the feelings; disagreeable; as, a distasteful truth. Distasteful answer, and sometimes unfriendly actions. Milton.

 

3. Manifesting distaste or dislike; repulsive. "Distasteful looks. " Shak.

 

Syn. -- Nauseous; unsavory; unpalatable; offensive; displeasing; dissatisfactory; disgusting. - Dis *taste "ful *ly, adv. -- Dis *taste "ful *ness, n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

distasteful

dis taste ful |disˈtāstˌfəl dɪsˈteɪstfl | ▶adjective causing dislike or disgust; offensive; unpleasant: customers complained about the distasteful odor. DERIVATIVES dis taste ful ly adverb, dis taste ful ness noun ORIGIN early 17th cent.

 

Oxford Dictionary

distasteful

dis |taste |ful |dɪsˈteɪstf (ʊ )l | ▶adjective causing dislike or aversion; disagreeable or unpleasant: he found such cynicism distasteful. DERIVATIVES distastefully adverb, distastefulness noun

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

distasteful

distasteful adjective 1 distasteful behavior: unpleasant, disagreeable, displeasing, undesirable; objectionable, offensive, unsavory, unpalatable, obnoxious; disgusting, repellent, repulsive, revolting, repugnant, abhorrent, loathsome, vile. ANTONYMS agreeable, pleasant. 2 their eggs are distasteful to predators: unpalatable, unsavory, unappetizing, inedible, disgusting. ANTONYMS tasty.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

distasteful

distasteful adjective 1 his behaviour has been distasteful: unpleasant, disagreeable, displeasing, unpleasing, undesirable; off-putting, uninviting; objectionable, offensive, unsavoury, unpalatable, obnoxious, odious; disgusting, repellent, repulsive, revolting, repugnant, abhorrent, loathsome, detestable, obscene, foul, nasty, vile. ANTONYMS agreeable. 2 certain sea urchins make their eggs distasteful to predators: unpalatable, unsavoury, unappetizing, inedible, disgusting, sickening, nauseating, nauseous, horrible, horrid. ANTONYMS tasty.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

distasteful

dis taste ful /dɪstéɪstf (ə )l /形容詞 〈物 事などが 〉【人などにとって 】不愉快な, 不快な, 嫌な, 不道徳な «to » .～ly 副詞 ～ness 名詞