Distasteful
Distasteful adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
Usage example: the distasteful nature of his job as a bill collector
Noxious and distasteful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Noxious" instead an adjective "Distasteful".
Nearby Word: distaste
Noxious
Noxious adjective - Causing intense displeasure, disgust, or resentment.
Usage example: a noxious new breed of horror movie in which graphic depictions of torture are presented as entertainment
Distasteful and noxious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Distasteful" instead an adjective "Noxious".
Nearby Words: noxiousness, noxiously
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- obnoxious and distasteful
- obnoxious and noxious
- repulsive and distasteful
- repulsive and noxious
- foul and distasteful
- foul and noxious
- unpleasant and distasteful
- unpleasant and noxious
- loathsome and distasteful
- loathsome and noxious
- offensive and distasteful
- offensive and noxious
- disgusting and distasteful
- disgusting and noxious
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