distaste

/ˈdɪstæt/

Definitions

1. noun

a feeling of dislike or disapproval, especially one that is strong or lasting

“She had a great distaste for the new restaurant after one bad experience.”

2. verb

to feel or express a strong dislike or disapproval for something

“He distastes the idea of eating at a fancy restaurant, preferring a simple meal at home.”

Synonyms

  • abhorrence
  • aversion
  • disfavor
  • disgust
  • dislike

Antonyms

  • affection
  • appreciation
  • approval
  • enjoyment
  • liking