distasteful

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

DISTASTEFUL, adjective 1. Nauseous; unpleasant or disgusting to the taste. 2. Offensive; displeasing; as a distasteful truth. 3. Malevolent; as distasteful looks.
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