Distasteful and Savory

Opposite meaning words

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

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Savory is an antonym for distasteful in repulsive topic.

Nearby Word: distaste

Savory adjective - Very pleasing to the sense of taste.

Usage example: a savory beef stew that really hit the spot

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Distasteful is an antonym for savory in pleasing topic.

Nearby Words: savor, savorless, savored, savoring

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