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DISTASTE, n. [dis and taste.]

1. Aversion of the taste; dislike of food or drink; disrelish; disgust, or a slight degree of it. Distaste for a particular kind of food may be constitutional, or the effect of a diseased stomach.

2. Dislike; uneasiness.

Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not without comfort and hopes.

3. Dislike; displeasure; alienation of affection.

DISTASTE, v.t.

1. To disrelish; to dislike; to lothe; as, to distaste drugs or poisons.

2. To offend; to disgust.

He thought it no policy to distaste the English or Irish, but sought to please them.

3. To vex; to displease; to sour.

[The two latter significations are rare.]

1913 Definition
Distaste (distaste)
n.(?)
Dis*taste"
  1. Aversion of the taste; dislike, as of food or drink; disrelish.
    Bacon.
  2. Discomfort; uneasiness.

    Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not without comforts and hopes. Bacon.

  3. Alienation of affection; displeasure; anger.

    On the part of Heaven,
    Now alienated, distance and distaste.
    Milton.

    Syn. -- Disrelish; disinclination; dislike; aversion; displeasure; dissatisfaction; disgust.

  4. Not to have relish or taste for] to disrelish; to loathe; to dislike.

    Although my will distaste what it elected. Shak.

  5. To offend; to disgust; to displease.
    [Obs.]

    He thought in no policy to distaste the English or Irish by a course of reformation, but sought to please them. Sir J. Davies.

  6. To deprive of taste or relish; to make unsavory or distasteful.
    Drayton.
  7. To be distasteful; to taste ill or disagreeable.
    [Obs.]

    Dangerous conceits are, in their natures, poisons,
    Which at the are scarce found to distaste.
    Shak.


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