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distastefully

distastefully adverb: in a distasteful manner.

Adverb

distastefully (comparative more distastefully, superlative most distastefully)

  1. In a distasteful manner.
    • Near-synonym: unpleasantly
    • The soup was distastefully crammed with every spice from the spice cabinet.
    Synonyms:
    unpleasantly

Synonyms of distastefully

Antonyms

Forms of distastefully

comparativemore distastefully
superlativemost distastefully

Origin of distastefully

From distasteful + -ly.

Questions about distastefully

What does distastefully mean?
Distastefully means in a distasteful manner.
What part of speech is distastefully?
Distastefully is an adverb.

Words near distastefully in the dictionary

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

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