/ Dictionary / Index D distasteful: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: dis•taste•ful Pronunciation: (dis-tāst'ful), [key] — adj. unpleasant, offensive, or causing dislike: a distasteful chore. unpleasant to the taste: a distasteful medicine. showing distaste or dislike. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: distasteful (Thesaurus) distaste Dist. Atty. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: reclusive Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language