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distastefull

distastefull is the archaic form of distasteful.

Meaning of distasteful

Adjective

distasteful (comparative more distasteful, superlative most distasteful)

  1. Having a bad or foul taste.
    • Near-synonym: unpalatable
    Synonyms:
    unpalatable
  2. (figuratively) Unpleasant.
    • Near-synonym: unpalatable
    Synonyms:
    unpalatable
  3. Offensive.
    • distasteful language

Forms of distastefull

comparativemore distastefull
superlativemost distastefull

Questions about distastefull

What is distastefull the archaic form of?
Distastefull is the archaic form of distasteful.

Words near distastefull in the dictionary

  1. DiStasio
  2. DiStasios
  3. distaste
  4. distasted
  5. distasteful
  6. distastefull
  7. distastefully
  8. distastefulness
  9. distastes
  10. distasting
  11. distaunce

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