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Synonyms: Noun
aversion, disgust, horror, loathing, nausea, repugnance, repulsion, revulsion
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âI see you still smoke,â she said with distaste. usually views abstract paintings with distasteRecent Examples on the Web: Verb
Starbucks customers outside the store at the Arizona Center, Third and Van Buren Streets in downtown Phoenix, offered mixed reviews Tuesday on the companyâs decision, ranging from agreement to distaste for the afternoon closure. — Kimberly Rapanut, azcentral, "Phoenicians share mixed reactions to Starbucks closures for bias training," 29 May 2018 The Republican crossover votes in Alabama could largely be attributable to distaste for Moore. — Eric Bradner, CNN, "How 2017's elections gave Democrats a recipe for big midterm wins," 14 Dec. 2017 As China looks ahead to a new American administration, opinions on the front-running Mrs. Clinton veer from admiration, mostly among women and civil libertarians, to distaste, mostly among male policy makers and an often nationalistic public. — Didi Kirsten Tatlow, New York Times, "Hillary Clinton, as Seen Through a Chinese Prism," 10 July 2016Recent Examples on the Web: Noun
Ford looks at him with a slight sense of awe, while Tench makes his distaste abundantly clear. — cleveland.com, "How the same actor ended up playing Charles Manson in âMindhunterâ and âOnce Upon a Time in Hollywoodâ," 23 Aug. 2019 Megan Rapinoe has been outspoken in her her distaste for President Trump. — Caitlin O'kane, CBS News, "Megan Rapinoe says her dad probably voted for Trump," 19 Aug. 2019 Bowenâs work record suggested his distaste for the mix of migrants and drug traffickers crossing the border illegally could be dangerous. — A.c. Thompson, ProPublica, "âDirtbag,â âSavages,â âSubhumanâ: A Border Agentâs Hateful Career and the Crime That Finally Ended It," 16 Aug. 2019 Despite his mild distaste for the area, the Monkey Hangers' new boss worked tooth and nail to revive the ailing club, touring local pubs to raise funds. — SI.com, "Brian Clough: He Wasn't the Best Manager in the Business, But He Was in the Top 1," 29 July 2019 Her distaste for the spotlight that came with being a Kennedy was articulated early on in their relationship. — Adrienne Gaffney, Town & Country, "The Last Days of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy," 9 July 2019 But something about my distaste for the wines was still nagging at me. — Esther Mobley, SFChronicle.com, "Is there such a thing as a timeless wine?," 8 Aug. 2019 Both Eichner and Teigen have not been coy about their distaste for the president, namely his administrationâs divisive policies and poor treatment of the LGBTQ community. — Los Angeles Times, "Equinox and SoulCycle backlash: Billy Eichner, Chrissy Teigen lead celeb boycott," 7 Aug. 2019 Fears of inflation and a debased dollar imply a leaning towards tighter monetary policyâand Mr Trump has made his distaste for that very clear. — The Economist, "President Donald Trump is trying to fill two jobs at the Fed," 4 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'distaste.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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