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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

abhorrence, antipathy, averseness, aversion, backwardness, bad books, ban, blackball, blackballing, complaint, cursoriness, dim view, disaffection, disaffinity, disagreement, disappointment, disapprobation, disapproval, discontent, discontentedness, discontentment, disenchantment, disesteem, disfavor, disgruntlement, disgust, disillusion, disillusionment, disinclination, dislike, disliking, disobedience, displeasure, disrelish, disrespect, dissatisfaction, dissent, exclusion, foot-dragging, fractiousness, grudging consent, grudgingness, horror, hostility, indignation, indisposedness, indisposition, indocility, intractableness, lack of enthusiasm, lack of zeal, loathing, low estimation, low opinion, mutinousness, nausea, nolition, objection, obstinacy, opposition, opposure, ostracism, perfunctoriness, protest, recalcitrance, recalcitrancy, refractoriness, refusal, rejection, reluctance, renitence, renitency, repugnance, repulsion, resistance, revulsion, slowness, stubbornness, sulk, sulkiness, sulks, sullenness, thumbs-down, unenthusiasm, unhappiness, unwillingness

Dictionary Results for distaste:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

distaste
    n 1: a feeling of intense dislike [syn: antipathy, aversion,
         distaste]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Distaste \Dis*taste"\, v. i.
   To be distasteful; to taste ill or disagreeable. [Obs.]
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         Dangerous conceits are, in their natures, poisons,
         Which at the are scarce found to distaste. --Shak.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Distaste \Dis*taste"\, n.
   1. Aversion of the taste; dislike, as of food or drink;
      disrelish. --Bacon.
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   2. Discomfort; uneasiness.
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            Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes,
            and adversity is not without comforts and hopes.
                                                  --Bacon.
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   3. Alienation of affection; displeasure; anger.
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            On the part of Heaven,
            Now alienated, distance and distaste. --Milton.

   Syn: Disrelish; disinclination; dislike; aversion;
        displeasure; dissatisfaction; disgust.
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4. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Distaste \Dis*taste"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Distasted; p. pr. &
   vb. n. Distasting.]
   1. Not to have relish or taste for; to disrelish; to loathe;
      to dislike.
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            Although my will distaste what it elected. --Shak.
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   2. To offend; to disgust; to displease. [Obs.]
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            He thought in no policy to distaste the English or
            Irish by a course of reformation, but sought to
            please them.                          --Sir J.
                                                  Davies.
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   3. To deprive of taste or relish; to make unsavory or
      distasteful. --Drayton.
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