"distaste" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /dɪsˈteɪst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-distaste.wav [Southern-England] Forms: distastes [plural]
enPR: dĭs-tāstʹ Rhymes: -eɪst Etymology: dis- + taste Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|taste}} dis- + taste Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} distaste (usually uncountable, plural distastes)
  1. A feeling of dislike, aversion or antipathy. Tags: uncountable, usually Translations (feeling of dislike): отвращение (otvraštenie) (Bulgarian), антипатия (antipatija) (Bulgarian), неразположение (nerazpoloženie) (Bulgarian), malŝato (Esperanto), déistin [feminine] (Irish), snamh [masculine] (Irish), antipatia [feminine] (Italian), avversione [feminine] (Italian), disgusto [masculine] (Italian), നീരസം (nīrasaṁ) (Malayalam), അനിഷ്ടം (aniṣṭaṁ) (Malayalam), aniwatanga (Maori), aversão [masculine] (Portuguese), avsmak [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-distaste-en-noun-HVT5D-lG Disambiguation of 'feeling of dislike': 62 30 3 5
  2. (obsolete) Aversion of the taste; dislike, as of food or drink; disrelish. Tags: obsolete, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-distaste-en-noun-MZBCKbXv
  3. (obsolete) Discomfort; uneasiness. Tags: obsolete, uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-distaste-en-noun-tlhpIN3Q
  4. Alienation of affection; displeasure; anger. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-distaste-en-noun-cOPpRPAN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 2 2 3 56 2 32 2 2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: distasteful

Verb

IPA: /dɪsˈteɪst/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-distaste.wav [Southern-England] Forms: distastes [present, singular, third-person], distasting [participle, present], distasted [participle, past], distasted [past]
enPR: dĭs-tāstʹ Rhymes: -eɪst Etymology: dis- + taste Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|taste}} dis- + taste Head templates: {{en-verb}} distaste (third-person singular simple present distastes, present participle distasting, simple past and past participle distasted)
  1. (obsolete, transitive) To dislike. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-distaste-en-verb-RC6~EFpa
  2. (intransitive) to be distasteful; to taste bad Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-distaste-en-verb-0ZHdhd~0
  3. (obsolete, transitive) To offend; to disgust; to displease. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-distaste-en-verb-YTIAP7-R Categories (other): English terms prefixed with dis- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with dis-: 7 7 11 15 8 12 32 8
  4. (obsolete, transitive) To deprive of taste or relish; to make unsavory or distasteful. Tags: obsolete, transitive
    Sense id: en-distaste-en-verb-NOduCJ-p

Inflected forms

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        "(obsolete, transitive) To offend; to disgust; to displease."
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      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with obsolete senses",
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To deprive of taste or relish; to make unsavory or distasteful."
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(obsolete, transitive) To deprive of taste or relish; to make unsavory or distasteful."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "obsolete",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/dɪsˈteɪst/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɪst"
    },
    {
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      "tags": [
        "Southern-England"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (Southern England)"
    },
    {
      "enpr": "dĭs-tāstʹ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "distaste"
}

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