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Distastefulness

noun
1.
Extreme unpalatability to the mouth.  Synonyms: disgustingness, nauseatingness, sickeningness, unsavoriness.
2.
The quality of being offensive.  Synonyms: odiousness, offensiveness.






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"Distastefulness" Quotes from Famous Books



... source of his unrest was neither the distastefulness of Frankfort society nor his remorse for his conduct to Friederike. It was his concern with his own life and what he was to make of it. It is this concern that gives interest to his letters of the period which otherwise possess little intrinsic value, either in substance or form. ...
— The Youth of Goethe • Peter Hume Brown

... and strain when it seemed to me that we could not wait, moments that strengthened Nancy's resolution to leave immediately for the East: there were other, calmer periods when the wisdom of her going appealed to me, since our ultimate union would be hastened thereby. We overcame by degrees the distastefulness of the discussion of ways and means.... We spent an unforgettable Sunday among the distant high hills, beside a little lake of our own discovery, its glinting waters sapphire and chrysoprase. A grassy wood road, at the inviting entrance to which we ...
— The Crossing • Winston Churchill



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