DISTASTE Synonyms: 39 Similar and Opposite Words

distaste

noun

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as in disgust

a dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness usually views abstract paintings with distaste

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Recent Examples of distaste But distaste is found across the political spectrum, Gallup says. —

Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 15 May 2026 Thirteen years later, his distaste for the self-assuredness of tech leaders who reassured him all would be good seems prescient. —

Ron Kampeas, Sun Sentinel, 11 May 2026 But that in itself is a sign of progress and a likely agreement because until a few weeks ago, both sides were showing open distaste for the other side's position. —

Armando Salguero Outkick, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026 How does each organelle balance the plant’s appetite for light with its distaste for too much? —

Quanta Magazine, 4 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for distaste

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Noun

Racine, played by Kara Young, is a beauty in the face but a bullet in the body, ready to attack any and all who shrink back in disgust at the sight of her sister, who is played by Mallori Johnson.

— Doreen St. Félix, New Yorker, 1 June 2026
Probably a mixture of disgust for the resource mining and admiration for the use of collective action.

— Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 29 May 2026