distasteful Play adjectiveCausing dislike or aversion; disagreeable or unpleasant. SYNONYMS abhorrentdetestabledisagreeabledisgustingdispleasingfoulhorriblehorridinedibleloathsomenastynauseatingnauseousobjectionableobnoxiousobsceneodiousoff-puttingoffensiverepellentrepugnantrepulsiverevoltingsickeningunappetizingundesirableuninvitingunpalatableunpleasantunpleasingunsavouryvile