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distaste

[dis-teyst] / dɪsˈteɪst /


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Distaste for mediocrity has been a theme for the comic in recent weeks.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2025

Distaste about the alleged architect of Lockerbie's readmission into the world leaders' club lingered in many circles, not least among the US victims' families and their supporters.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2011

Distaste, contempt and even hatred rise almost reflexively in many Americans at the sound of his voice.

From Time Magazine Archive

Distaste for the suburbs is conveyed by mentioning "trimmed lawns and neat flower beds," thus artfully suggesting both compulsiveness and a high level of intolerance for life in its hearty, untrimmed state.

From Time Magazine Archive

You, I think, feel with him in your Distaste for the Profession.

From Letters of Edward FitzGerald to Fanny Kemble (1871-1883) by Wright, William Aldis




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