distaste

[US]/dɪsˈteɪst/

[UK]/dɪsˈteɪst/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. feeling of dislike or aversion; a strong dislike
vt. to feel a strong dislike or aversion towards
vi. to have a strong dislike or aversion towards

Phrases & Collocations

express distaste

Example Sentences

a distaste for controversy

an instinctive distaste for conflict.

a distaste for hard work

evince distaste by grimacing.

Harry nurtured a distaste for all things athletic.

blue laws; the puritan work ethic; puritanic distaste for alcohol; she was anything but puritanical in her behavior.

9. blue laws; the puritan work ethic; puritanic distaste for alcohol; she was anything but puritanical in her behavior.

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