Distasteful and Horrible

Distasteful

Distasteful adjective - Disagreeable or disgusting to the sense of taste.
Usage example: cod-liver oil is so distasteful that it's worse than anything it cures

Horrible is a synonym for distasteful in unpalatable topic. In some cases you can use "Horrible" instead an adjective "Distasteful".

Nearby Word: distaste

Horrible

Horrible adjective - Extremely disturbing or repellent.
Usage example: a horrible car accident that left eyewitnesses in a state of shock

Distasteful is a synonym for horrible. Sometimes you can use "Distasteful" instead an adjective "Horrible".

Nearby Words: horrid, horror, horrify, horribly
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