mistaste
mistaste · mistastes
A wrong, bad, or illicit tasteA wrong, bad, or illicit taste
/ˈmɪsteɪst/
Meaning
2 sensesA wrong, bad, or illicit taste
(archaic)An error; mistake
Origin
From Middle English mistasten, equivalent to mis- + taste.From Middle English mistasten, equivalent to mis- + taste.
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