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distaste

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dis·taste  (ds-tst)
n.
Dislike or aversion.
tr.v. dis·tast·ed, dis·tast·ing, dis·tastes Archaic
1. To feel repugnance for; dislike.
2. To offend; displease.

distaste
Noun
a dislike of something offensive
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Noun1.distastedistaste - a feeling of intense dislike
dislike - a feeling of aversion or antipathy; "my dislike of him was instinctive"

distaste
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Spanish distaste [dɪsˈteɪst] nrepugnancia
French distaste [dɪsˈteɪst] ndégoût m
German distaste [dɪsˈteɪst] nWiderwille m
Italian distaste [dɪsˈteɪst] nripugnanza

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There was a real distaste in his face, and yet it was the face of a coarse and sensual man.
Another point: she was not only far from being worldly, but had an unmistakable distaste for worldly society, and at the same time she knew the world, and had all the ways of a woman of the best society, which were absolutely essential to Sergey Ivanovitch's conception of the woman who was to share his life.
Wordsworth made the country, but Lamb made the town; and there is quite a band of poets nowadays who share his distaste for mountains, and take London for their muse.
 
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