distaste
A feeling of dislike, aversion or antipathyA feeling of dislike, aversion or antipathy.
» Believe that I understand your distaste.
Meaning
4 senses(uncountable, usually)A feeling of dislike, aversion or antipathy.
a feeling of intense dislike
(uncountable, usually)Alienation of affection; displeasure; anger.
(obsolete, uncountable, usually)Aversion of the taste; dislike, as of food or drink; disrelish.
(obsolete, uncountable, usually)Discomfort; uneasiness.
Examples
4 sentencesBelieve that I understand your distaste.
My apathy for voting comes from my distaste for politics.
ruМоё равнодушие к голосованию исходит из моего отвращения к политике. — megaton
deMeine Wahlunlust kommt von meiner Abneigung gegen Politik. — MUIRIEL
He said both men agreed they share an "abhorrence and distaste" for war.
Adriano explained his distaste for Rima.
Translations
2 languagesOrigin
From dis- + taste.From dis- + taste.
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Forms
plural: distastes| Singular | distaste |
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uncountable
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable